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Registered charity · London

Sister Circle

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £953k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
Where
Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Southwark
Website
www.sistercircle.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Sister Circle LTD.
Registered
1994

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£953k£861k
  • 2024£784k£738k
  • 2023£617k£656k
Earlier years
  • 2022£522k£493k
  • 2021£568k£471k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 64% · Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONGST WOMEN RESIDENT IN TOWER HAMLETS AND SURROUNDING BOROUGHS, IN PARTICULAR AFRICAN, AFRO-CARIBBEAN AND ASIAN WOMEN BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER PREGNANCY (B) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS AND SURROUNDING BOROUGHS.(C) TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY CHALLENGING DISCRIMINATION AND ENCOURAGING SERVICES WHICH MEET THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND THE SHARING OF EXPERIENCES IN ORDER TO BRING ABOUT EQUALITY IN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, AND GOOD RELATIONSHIPS IN THE COMMUNITY

Grants received

35 grants · £3,533,399 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

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Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

5.6y median 6y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 10

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£953k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.3 in 2021

22 from 13 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
66%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1033764
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 FEBRUARY 1994 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18 MARCH 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 OCT 2016 as amended on 24 Feb 2023
Companies House
Company number 02897750 · Active
Contact on the register
02073778725 · hello@sistercircle.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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