WELLBEING OF WOMEN
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income decreased by 26% to £2.36m, while total expenditure fell by 20% to £2.74m, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The charity held £1.64m in unrestricted funds at year-end, with free reserves of £819k, which is slightly below the stated policy target of £840k. The trustees concluded that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“After restrictions and designations of funding the charity held £819k of free reserves in total (2024: £840k), this is very slightly below the target of £840k.” — page 35
“Admiral Group PLC is a member of our Employer's Membership Programme and paid an annual fee of £4950 plus VAT in 2025 (2024:£4,950 plus VAT). WoW Trustee Karen Green is the Chair of the Remuneration Committee and former Chair of the Audit Committee of Admiral Group PLC.” — page 63
“Total donations from Trustees in 2025 were £18,110 (2024: £26,270).” — page 63
“Admiral Group PLC is a member of our Employer's Membership Programme and paid an annual fee of £4950 plus VAT in 2025 (2024:£4,950 plus VAT). WoW Trustee Karen Green is the Chair of the Remuneration Committee and former Chair of the Audit Committee of Admiral Group PLC.” — page 63
“Total donations from Trustees in 2025 were £18,110 (2024: £26,270).” — page 63
“Wellbeing Trading Ltd The charity has a wholly owned trading subsidiary, which is registered in England and Wales. Wellbeing Trading Limited has been inactive since 2008.”
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 00824076
- Trading subsidiary: WELLBEING TRADING LIMITED Companies House 01646523
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- DEBRA WHITE
- Dr Nighat Arif
- Indra Joshi
- Jean Renton
- Jos Cleare
- Karen Ann Green
- Margaret Ruffin Horvath
- PHILIP ERIC RENE JANSEN
- Professor Dame Lesley Regan
- Ranee Thakar MD FRCOG
- Sarah Pearce
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £2.4m | £2.7m |
| 31/12/2024 | £3.2m | £3.4m |
| 31/12/2023 | £2.8m | £2.7m |
| 31/12/2022 | £2.6m | £2.5m |
| 31/12/2021 | £2.2m | £1.7m |
Common questions
Is WELLBEING OF WOMEN financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income decreased by 26% to £2.36m, while total expenditure fell by 20% to £2.74m, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The charity held £1.64m in unrestricted funds at year-end, with free reserves of £819k, which is slightly below the stated policy target of £840k. The trustees concluded that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.
Who funds WELLBEING OF WOMEN?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WELLBEING OF WOMEN as a grant recipient include THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PWC FOUNDATION, THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATION, THE JMCMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION, THE TANLAW FOUNDATION.
Known funders
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SALOMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE CHRIS BANTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.2m |
| CHILDREN WITH CANCER UK | 1 | £1.1m |
| BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE | 1 | £846k |
| THE BLOOM FOUNDATION | 1 | £143k |
| THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES | 1 | £109k |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £88k |
| THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION | 1 | £69k |