The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Ywca England & Wales

Registered charity 217868 Registered since 1969

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

14 trustees on the board

1.8y median 1y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (13)

Portfolio (1)

11
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 14The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 14Economic/community Development/employment 13Education/training 1

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 10Education 3Other services 3

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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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£1.8m 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.

4.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 6.0 in 2021

32 from 30 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.

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

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitewww.youngwomenstrust.org
Emailinfo@youngwomenstrust.org
Phone02078372019
AddressUnit 1.01, Wenlock Studios, 50-52 Wharf Road, London

Finances

£1,774,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,639,000£2,548,000
2022£1,471,000£2,327,000
2023£1,343,000£2,205,000
2024£1,345,000£2,823,000
2025£1,774,000£2,945,000

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF YWCA ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF WOMEN AND YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IN FURTHERANCE OF THOSE OBJECTS:3.1 TO ELIMINATE ALL FORMS OF DISADVANTAGE EXPERIENCED BY YOUNG WOMEN;3.2 TO ENCOURAGE THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT; AND3.3 TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY BY YOUNG WOMEN.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21ST JULY 1914 AS AMENDED THE 1ST OCTOBER 1964, 27TH SEPTEMBER 1990, 30TH SEPTEMBER 1993, 27TH SEPTEMBER 1995, 29 APRIL 1999, 28 NOVEMBER 2000, 1 OCTOBER 2002 AND 17 NOVEMBER 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 APR 2018AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18 JUN 2018

Trustees (14)

14trustees
36median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Ywca England & Wales · 00137113 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 21/07/1914

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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