EMPOWERING YOUNG WOMEN

Registered charity 1206870 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

EYW works in Kenya with young people in communities where opportunity access is limited. Walking alongside girls & boys as they grow, learn and reach their potential. We deliver high-quality education programmes free of charge to partner schools and alumni, working within a wider ecosystem of collaborators and partners to create safe, inclusive spaces rooted in trust, dignity and long-term support

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE, PRIMARILY YOUNG WOMEN IN KENYA, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, MENTORING AND FUNDING. WITH VIEW TO EXPAND INTO THE UK SHOULD OPPORTUNITY ARISE.

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

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bury, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£111k
Latest spending
£115k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,435 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £111,099 and total expenditure of £115,534. At year-end, the charity held cash and total funds of £17,252, with no creditors reported. The trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate threats to the charity's continuity.

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 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.

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 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 78

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 78

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kenya

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£111k£115k
31/12/2024£75k£114k

Common questions

Is EMPOWERING YOUNG WOMEN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,435 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £111,099 and total expenditure of £115,534. At year-end, the charity held cash and total funds of £17,252, with no creditors reported. The trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate threats to the charity's continuity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EMPOWERING YOUNG WOMEN£111k—0unclear—no doubt
EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT FY2025£91k—0above—no doubt
YWCA ENGLAND & WALES FY2025£1.8m——unclear—no doubt
AFRICA'S CHILDREN IN EDUCATION FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt
AFRICAN CHILDREN'S FUND LTD FY2026£239k——below—no doubt
ENYP FY2025£139k——below—no doubt

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