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DAYS FOR GIRLS UK

Registered charity 1189219 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

DfG UK operates under the umbrella of Days for Girls International (DfGI). DfG UK has over 20 active volunteer sewing teams, dedicated to the DfG mission and to supporting menstrual health locally and globally. Their efforts include advocacy and awareness raising, fundraising, sewing and donating DfG Kits, facilitating menstrual health education, and building local community partnerships.

Objects

1.1 THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH AND EDUCATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES LIVING IN IMPOVERISHED COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE BY:(A) THE PROVISION OF MENSTRUAL CARE PRODUCTS AND SUPPORT IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO ALL ASPECTS OF MENSTRUAL HEALTH EDUCATION;(B) THE SUPPORT OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS WHOSE AIM IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR USES CONSISTENT WITH THESE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY; AND(C) CO-OPERATION AND COLLABORATION WITH OTHER UK AND NON-UK BASED CHARITIES AND ANY OTHER BODIES IN RELATION TO THE OBJECTS AND THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE CHARITABLE WORK OF SUCH OTHER CHARITIES OR BODIES THAT ARE FROM TIME TO TIME IN ANY WAY CONCERNED WITH THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.

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 · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£50k
Latest spending
£31k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £18,851 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £37,504. The trustees confirm that the charity relies mainly on volunteers and that the main risk is insufficient income to fulfill charitable objectives, though no specific reserves policy target is currently in place.

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 4 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Days for Girls UK (matched by registered charity number).

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: Angola · Botswana · Burundi · Cameroon · Ethiopia · Guinea · Indonesia · Iraq · Somalia · Sri Lanka · Syria · São Tomé And Principe

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£50k£31k
31/12/2023£32k£23k
31/12/2022£29k£24k
31/12/2021£12k£5k
31/01/2021£3k£5k

Common questions

Is DAYS FOR GIRLS UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £18,851 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £37,504. The trustees confirm that the charity relies mainly on volunteers and that the main risk is insufficient income to fulfill charitable objectives, though no specific reserves policy target is currently in place. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.