KURDISH AND MIDDLE EASTERN WOMEN'S ORGANISATION LIMITED
We provide one to one advice and counseling, organise workshops, seminars and conferences. We network with other women's organisation, advice the Government and other statutory bodies about issues relating to domestic and honour based violence. We provide training in ESOL, IT, confidence building and run a volunteering training programme and organise social activities for women and children.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £129,668 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £540,983 against expenditure of £411,315. The trustees report that retained reserves amounted to £889,354, comprising £108,693 in unrestricted funds and £780,661 in restricted funds. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and adequate to support operations for the medium term.
What the accounts disclose
“Henry Smith Charity 0 94,300 94,300 78,000” — page 19
“The organisation has a target of £130,277 to cover any sudden shortfall based on this year’s unrestricted expenses to cover 12 months expenditure for the year.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/12/2011)
Trustees
- Janan Al-jabirichair
- Gilda Partoandaz
- Khadija Rasheed
- Naz Jamal
- Tanya Ahmad
- Tara Ahmed
- Tina Saeed
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £541k | £411k |
| 31/03/2024 | £550k | £387k |
| 31/03/2023 | £553k | £363k |
| 31/03/2022 | £296k | £277k |
| 31/03/2021 | £404k | £239k |
Common questions
Is KURDISH AND MIDDLE EASTERN WOMEN'S ORGANISATION LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £129,668 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £540,983 against expenditure of £411,315. The trustees report that retained reserves amounted to £889,354, comprising £108,693 in unrestricted funds and £780,661 in restricted funds. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and adequate to support operations for the medium term. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KURDISH AND MIDDLE EASTERN WOMEN'S ORGANISATION LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KURDISH AND MIDDLE EASTERN WOMEN'S ORGANISATION LIMITED as a grant recipient include CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION, ROSA FUND, The Caring Family Foundation.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £50k | Islington Giving General Fund |
| ROSA FUND | FY2024 | £24k | Stand With Us Fund |
| ROSA FUND | FY2023 | £24k | Stand With Us Fund |
| The Caring Family Foundation | FY2023 | £10k | Domestic abuse support |
| The Caring Family Foundation | FY2023 | £10k | Domestic abuse support |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/05/2026 | £19k | Opening Doors: ESOL Classes and Coaching for Women |
| Barrow Cadbury Trust | 07/10/2020 | £38k | COVID-19 - KMEWO |
| Greater London Authority | 01/10/2019 | £23k | Kurdish and Middle Eastern Women Organisation (KMEWO) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/05/2019 | £10k | Good Parenting Practices Coures |
| City Bridge Foundation | 17/01/2019 | £46k | Grant to Kurdish Middle Eastern Women's Organisation |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/03/2016 | £296k | Women Learning for Work - Project |
| City Bridge Foundation | 28/01/2015 | £67k | Grant to Kurdish Middle Eastern Women's Organisation |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/06/2012 | £236k | Women's Learning for Living- Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/09/2011 | £9k | Basic health awareness project |