PAN ASIAN WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1148405 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PAWA

Fundraise to benefit teenage girls' education in Asia.

Objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN ASIA, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMES OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND3.1.2 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE PROMOTION OF FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY AS A MEANS OF PREVENTION OF POVERTY AMONG WOMEN AND GIRLS IN ASIA BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PAY FOR GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds available at December 2024 were £395,298, which is significantly above the stated minimum reserve of £116,000. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £18,314 for the year, supported by a large grant from the Euroclear Foundation received in early 2025. The trustees confirm that reserves remain very comfortable and sufficient to fulfill commitments to committed projects.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — PAWA - Pan Asian Women’s Association (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Euroclear Fund — “Thanks to the Euroclear Fund, this year we are also helping 2 additional girls from Home of Peace pursue Hotel Management studies at Taylor’…” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Asmihan Ibrahim
• BETTY YAO MBE
• Clare Mariam Muhiudeen
• Richard Keith Timmins · trustee of 1 other charity
• ZEHAN ALBAKRI

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Cambodia · India · Malaysia · Nepal · Pakistan · Sri Lanka · Thailand · Throughout London

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