Women's Community Matters
Registered charity 1156492 CIO Registered since 2014
Operates: Cumbria
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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
- Rhona Teale Chair since 2022
- Anne Burns since 2013
- David Khan since 2021
- Frances Carole Smith since 2025
- Helen Khan since 2021
- Jayne Douglas since 2017
- Nicola Brewerton since 2025
- Pam Dilks since 2016
- Patricia Davey since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Anne Burns since 2013
- Jayne Douglas since 2017
- Pam Dilks since 2016
- Patricia Davey since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Anne Burns since 2013
- David Khan since 2021
- Frances Carole Smith since 2025
- Jayne Douglas since 2017
- Nicola Brewerton since 2025
- Pam Dilks since 2016
- Patricia Davey since 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Rhona Teale Chair since 2022
- Helen Khan since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Furness Lions Club Charity Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
- Boxes of Hope, Cumbria 1 shared trustee
- Grange Over Sands & District Lions Club(CIO) 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- British Record Industry Trust Similar size; both Human rights
- Bristol LAW Centre Similar size; both Human rights
- The Monastery of ST Francis Gorton Trust LTD Similar size; both Human rights
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.womenscommunitymatters.org |
| reception@womenscommunitymatters.org | |
| Phone | 01229311102 |
| Address | Nan Tait Centre, Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1LG |
Finances
£1,501,575 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £1,724,255 | £946,846 |
| 2022 | £1,607,531 | £1,387,779 |
| 2023 | £1,239,383 | £1,584,645 |
| 2024 | £1,562,666 | £1,618,053 |
| 2025 | £1,501,575 | £1,666,225 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable PurposesWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
1.TO PROMOTE,PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF VULNERABLE WOMEN.2.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN RELATION TO ISSUES AFFECTING WOMEN,INCLUDING(BUT NOT LIMITED TO)WITHIN THE AREAS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE,ADDICTION,DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,FINANCIAL POVERTY AND POVERTY OF OPPORTUNITY.3.TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE SICKNESS,DISEASE OR SUFFERING IN WOMEN IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT(WHETHER EMOTIONAL,MENTAL OR PHYSICAL).4.THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY(OR EXAMPLE):(A)THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE,GENDER,DISABILITY,SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION;B)ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(C)PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS;(D)CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC;(E)CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.5.TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME
Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 02 Apr 2014
Trustees (9)
- Rhona Teale Chair since 2022
- Anne Burnsage band 70-74 since 2013
- David Khan since 2021
- Frances Carole Smith since 2025
- Helen Khan since 2021
- Jayne Douglas since 2017
- Nicola Brewerton since 2025
- Pam Dilks since 2016
- Patricia Davey since 2019
Connected charities (3)
- Grange Over Sands & District Lions Club(CIO) 1 shared trustee
- Furness Lions Club Charity Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
- Boxes of Hope, Cumbria 1 shared trustee
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