The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Widows Empowerment Trust

Registered charity 1171317 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
4.7y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
4.6y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 6Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Websitewww.widowsempowerment.com
Emailinfo@widowsempowerment.com
Phone07479916948
AddressBizspaces Business Park, Wilsons House, Monsall Road, MANCHESTER, M40 8WN

Finances

£113,881 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£64,399£81,497
2022£98,458£70,887
2023£113,588£98,496
2024£129,110£132,537
2025£113,881£135,949

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEconomic/community Development/employmentOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF AND SUPPORT OF WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND OTHERS IN NEED DUE TO BEREAVEMENT IN THE UK AND NIGERIA WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, COUNSELLING, PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING. THIS WILL PROVIDE THEM WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE AGAIN AFTER THE TRAUMA OF EXPERIENCING A LOVED ONE’S DEATH AND HELP THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 25 JAN 2017AMENDED ON 09 JAN 2018

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

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