HARROW WOMENS' CENTRE

Registered charity 1072849 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Resourceful Women's Network: helping women to support themselves & their families

The charity provides support and services to women resident in Harrow and surrounding areas.

Objects

(1) TO RELIEVE WOMEN RESIDENT IN HARROW AND SURROUNDING AREAS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF HELP, SUPPORT AND ADVICE ON A RANGE OF ISSUES INCLUDING LEGAL RIGHTS, EMPLOYMENT, CHILD CARE, WELFARE RIGHTS, FINANCIAL MATTERS, DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN GENERALLY AND EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN GENERALLY. (11) THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH OF WOMEN RESIDENTS AS AFORESAID BY MEANS OF TRAINING, COUNSELLING AND DISCUSSION GROUPS. (111) THE PROVISION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS RESIDENT AS AFORESAID.

Area of benefit: HARROW AND SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £29,024 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing total funds from £10,376 to £39,400. The trustees confirmed the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, though this status is dependent on the availability of adequate continued funding. The charity qualified as a micro-entity and was exempt from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Marilyn D Devinechair
• Bindu Jolly
• Dr AGATHA FERRAO
• Ranita Tanna

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Harrow

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).