Women In Rail
Also known as: Wir and Wr
Women in Rail aims to provide benefit to men and women in the rail sector by promoting gender balance, diversity and inclusion in the rail industry in the UK and elsewhere, including through providing advice and support and through partnering with like-minded organisations and key stakeholders.
Activities & Mission
Women in Rail aims to provide benefit to men and women in the rail sector by promoting gender balance, diversity and inclusion in the rail industry in the UK and elsewhere, including through providing advice and support and through partnering with like-minded organisations and key stakeholders.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £111,072 | £91,346 | 0 / 83 | |||
| 2023 | £65,421 | £65,199 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2022 | £101,252 | £80,604 | 0 / 68 | |||
| 2021 | £22,907 | £49,515 | 0 / 57 | |||
| 2020 | £26,063 | £25,467 | 0 / 57 |
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Frequently asked questions about Women In Rail
What does Women In Rail do?
Women in Rail aims to provide benefit to men and women in the rail sector by promoting gender balance, diversity and inclusion in the rail industry in the UK and elsewhere, including through providing advice and support and through partnering with like-minded organisations and key stakeholders.
How much income did Women In Rail report in 2024?
Women In Rail reported total income of £111k and reported expenditure of £91k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Women In Rail registered as a charity?
Women In Rail was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 June 2016 as charity number 1167835. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Women In Rail?
Women In Rail is governed by a board of 16 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Women In Rail operate?
Women In Rail operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Women In Rail a registered charity?
Yes — Women In Rail is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167835.
Details
1 Duval Square
London
E1 6PW
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Also Known As
- Wir and Wr
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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