THEMOVEMENT

Registered charity 1187782 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

theMOVEMENT exists to restore every woman's right to exercise through partnering with different charities to provide access to exercise for women with multiple disadvantages. We currently operate in London.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF WOMEN WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE INCLUDING HOMELESSNESS; OR WHO HAVE EXPERIENCES OR ARE AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC OR OTHER FORMS OF VIOLENCE, BY THE PROVISION OF ACCESS TO A TRAUMA INFORMED APPROACH TO PHYSICAL EXERCISE.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Islington, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£55k
Latest spending
£45k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are £16,469, which represents approximately four months of expenditure against a policy target of six months. The charity reports no material deficits or secured debts, though it notes an HMRC late filing charge was incurred during the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The present level of unrestricted reserves available to the charity is £16,469, which is approximately 4 months of expenditure. We continue to work towards achieving this goal of achieving 6 months of expenditure”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2025

  • Volunteers: 27
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 29/02/2024

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2023

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£55k£45k
29/02/2024£51k£32k
28/02/2023£28k£44k
28/02/2022£47k£28k
28/02/2021£17k£12k

Common questions

Is THEMOVEMENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are £16,469, which represents approximately four months of expenditure against a policy target of six months. The charity reports no material deficits or secured debts, though it notes an HMRC late filing charge was incurred during the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THEMOVEMENT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THEMOVEMENT as a grant recipient include BGF FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BGF FOUNDATIONFY2025£1kStaff Grants

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery31/03/2025£17kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund06/02/2025£20kProgramme Coordinator Salary to facilitate trauma informed exercise sessions
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2021£10kFull Time Project Worker/CEO

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MOVE PARTNERSHIP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THEMOVEMENT£55k—0below—no doubt
THE MOVE PARTNERSHIP FY2025£172k—0unclear—no doubt
EXERCISING FOR MOBILITY FY2025£31k——unclear—no doubt
MOMENTUM FITNESS CHARITY FY2025£128k—0unclear—no doubt
MAKE A MOVE FY2025£55k—0unclear—no doubt
The Movements Trust Limited FY2024£631k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.