KINGSTON WOMEN'S CENTRE

Registered charity 1144805 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Kingston Women's Centre provides affordable counselling for women living in Kingston and the surrounding boroughs. The Counselling Service is staffed by volunteer counsellors who provide long-term, one to one counselling.

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Latest income

£126k

Latest spending

£135k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity carried a deficit of £8,983 for the year ended 30th September 2025, with total income of £126,101 against total expenditure of £135,084. The trustees report that the charity remains in stable financial health, carrying free unrestricted reserves of £68,586, which they consider appropriate to its size and operational needs. The preparation of the accounts is explicitly stated to be on a going concern basis, with the trustees viewing current reserve levels as sufficient to support the charity going forward.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: appropriate to the charity's needs... based on the charity's size and the level of financial commitments held (held: £69k)

“The Trustees aim to ensure the charity will be able to continue to fulfil its charitable objectives even if there is a temporary shortfall in income or unexpected expenditure. The Trustees will endeavour not to set aside funds unnecessarily.” — page 15

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Grainne Anne Sweeting · trustee of 1 other charity
Jayita Biswas · trustee of 1 other charity
Keisha Delpeshe
Miranda Arya
Sophie Adam
Teresa Kate Robins
Victoria Anne Monks

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Richmond Upon Thames · Southwark · Surrey · Sutton

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£126k	£135k
30/09/2024	£91k	£101k
30/09/2023	£69k	£79k
30/09/2022	£61k	£70k
30/09/2021	£53k	£73k

Common questions

Is KINGSTON WOMEN'S CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity carried a deficit of £8,983 for the year ended 30th September 2025, with total income of £126,101 against total expenditure of £135,084. The trustees report that the charity remains in stable financial health, carrying free unrestricted reserves of £68,586, which they consider appropriate to its size and operational needs. The preparation of the accounts is explicitly stated to be on a going concern basis, with the trustees viewing current reserve levels as sufficient to support the charity going forward. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KINGSTON WOMEN'S CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KINGSTON WOMEN'S CENTRE as a grant recipient include MAGDALEN HOSPITAL TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
MAGDALEN HOSPITAL TRUST	FY2026	£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	30/10/2025	£17k	Kingston Womens Centre Inclusion Project