POLISH WOMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 227600 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as POLISH WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION - ZJEDNOCZENIE POLEK

The provision of monetary assistance for basic necessities to people of Polish origin in Poland, Eastern Europe and the UK .Financial support for students, schools and institutions through sponsorship.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£221k
Latest spending
£112k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £322,700, which represents a decrease from the previous year's balance of £349,687. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Belarus · Hammersmith And Fulham · Lithuania · Moldova · Poland · South Africa · Ukraine

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£221k£112k
31/12/2023£17k£74k
31/12/2022£18k£74k
31/12/2021£18k£80k
31/12/2020£29k£118k

Common questions

Is POLISH WOMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £322,700, which represents a decrease from the previous year's balance of £349,687. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE POLONIA AID FOUNDATION TRUST5£7k
THE POSK FOUNDATION1£144k
HAMMERSMITH UNITED CHARITIES1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ASSOCIATION OF THE FRIENDS OF POLISH CHILDREN.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
POLISH WOMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED£221k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ASSOCIATION OF THE FRIENDS OF POLISH CHILDREN FY2024£138k—0unclear—no doubt
POLISH CULTURAL FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2024£149k—0unclear—no doubt
The Poland Trust FY2025£282k—0unclear—no doubt
THE POLONIA AID FOUNDATION TRUST FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MEDICAL AID FOR POLAND FUND FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt

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