SOCIETY OF WOMEN ARTISTS LIMITED

Registered charity 298241 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promoting, improving and advancing the education of the public by the encouragement of the visual arts with special reference to pastel painting, pencil drawing and associated arts undertaken by women.

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Latest income
£87k
Latest spending
£91k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £3,833 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £117,472 to £113,639. The trustees confirmed that free reserves of £110,446 remain above their stated policy target of approximately £45,000, representing six months of operational expenditure. The trustees also confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months operational expenditure (held: £110k)
The Society of Women Artists aims to maintain reserves at a level that is at least equivalent to 6 months operational expenditure, currently calculated at approximately £45,000. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£87k£91k
31/12/2024£88k£86k
31/12/2023£98k£88k
31/12/2022£72k£72k
31/12/2021£54k£28k

Common questions

Is SOCIETY OF WOMEN ARTISTS LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £3,833 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £117,472 to £113,639. The trustees confirmed that free reserves of £110,446 remain above their stated policy target of approximately £45,000, representing six months of operational expenditure. The trustees also confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.