WATCH (WOMEN AND THE CHURCH)

Registered charity 1171267 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

In furtherance of its objects the Charity organises events and meetings alongside the meetings of the General Synod of the Church of England and on other occasions, responds to issues raised by members and others, and publishes articles, reports and analysis with a particular focus on the role of women at all levels in the church. We also participate in consultations and working groups.

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Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£30k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £15,133, bringing total funds carried forward to £52,206. The Treasurer reports that cost reductions were made to administration and committee expenses, resulting in 'secure finances' that allow the trustees to plan for the future. The charity holds unrestricted general funds of £31,076 alongside designated and restricted funds.

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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£45k£30k
30/06/2024£25k£33k
30/06/2023£20k£31k
30/06/2022£20k£22k
30/06/2021£20k£17k

Common questions

Is WATCH (WOMEN AND THE CHURCH) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £15,133, bringing total funds carried forward to £52,206. The Treasurer reports that cost reductions were made to administration and committee expenses, resulting in 'secure finances' that allow the trustees to plan for the future. The charity holds unrestricted general funds of £31,076 alongside designated and restricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds WATCH (WOMEN AND THE CHURCH)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WATCH (WOMEN AND THE CHURCH) as a grant recipient include THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023