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Registered charity · Nottingham

The Fawcett Society

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £648k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.fawcettsociety.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Fawcett Society
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£648k£652k
  • 2024£550k£684k
  • 2023£694k£657k
Earlier years
  • 2022£931k£983k
  • 2021£1.1m£1.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

2. OBJECTS2.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, IN PARTICULAR EQUALITY BETWEEN WOMEN AND MEN AND TO ELIMINATE GENDER DISCRIMINATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY: 2.1.1 RAISING AWARENESS OF ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION IN SOCIETY BY PUBLICATIONS, LECTURES, USE OF THE MEDIA, PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION; 2.1.2 CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND PUBLICISING THE RESULTS OF THE SAME TO THE PUBLIC; 2.1.3 ADVANCING EDUCATION IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY WHETHER BY TEACHING OR PRODUCING MATERIALS; 2.1.4 PROMOTING ATTITUDES, CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY BY THE USE OF PUBLICATIONS, MEDIA AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY; AND 2.1.5 PROVIDING OR FACILITATING THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANISATIONS, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) THROUGH TRAINING, COUNSELLING, ADVICE OR GUIDANCE IN RELATION TO CHALLENGING AND ELIMINATING GENDER DISCRIMINATION AND PROMOTING EQUALITY.?

Grants received

25 grants · £1,374,053 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.

Top funders

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.

9 trustees on the board

1.9y median 2y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
6.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

8
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 9General Charitable Purposes 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9

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

Other services 8Health and social care 3Arts and leisure 1

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£648k latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

5.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 3.8 in 2021

6 from 11 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1108769
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/11/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/09/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/03/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/09/2006NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 02/11/2013 AS AMENDED ON 12 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 NOV 2019
Companies House
Company number 04600514 · Active
Contact on the register
07709085840 · info@fawcettsociety.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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