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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.

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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.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£178,202
Latest Expenditure
£107,222

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 60.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£178,202
£107,2220 / 88
2024
£111,072
£91,3460 / 83
2023
£65,421
£65,1990 / 70
2022
£101,252
£80,6040 / 68
2021
£22,907
£49,5150 / 57

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

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 2025?

Women In Rail reported total income of £178k and reported expenditure of £107k for the financial year ending 2025, 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

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
24 June 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5071881
Charity Number
1167835

Trustees

Angela Doll
Darren O'Brien
Elizabeth Helen Baldwin
Gary Smithson
Heather Kathleen McGhee-Waugh
Karen Paton
Kelly Warburton
Marie Daly
Neil Sinclair Robertson
Pauline Holroyd
Also governs 1 other charity
Rachael Chapple
Rajinder Pryor
Shamit Gaiger Weinberger
Sharon Salmon
Shona Clive
Terri Cave

Also Known As

  • Wir and Wr

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