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Registered charity · No. 1178789CIO

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# Womens Leadership Initiative

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Womens Leadership Initiative is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Womens Leadership Initiative?

Reported income · year ending 2024-04-05

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2024-04-05

£0

Registered charity number

1178789

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

18-36 Wellington Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Womens Leadership Initiative (number 1178789) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Womens Leadership Initiative do?

The promotion of gender equality for the public benefit by:- The elimination of discrimination against women on the grounds of gender Advancing education and raising awareness in gender inequality and women's rights Conducting or commissioning research on gender equality issues and publishing the results to the public Cultivating a sentiment in favour of equal rights for women

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Womens Leadership Initiative

Answers Womens Leadership Initiative gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Womens Leadership Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Womens Leadership Initiative's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 June 2018

Where it says it operates

Throughout England · Ghana · Nigeria

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Womens Leadership Initiative registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Womens Leadership Initiative yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Womens Leadership Initiative.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Womens Leadership Initiative?

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- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Womens Leadership Initiative a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Womens Leadership Initiative as a registered charity (number 1178789) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Womens Leadership Initiative's charity number?

Womens Leadership Initiative's charity number is 1178789. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1178789?

Search 1178789 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Womens Leadership Initiative do?

The promotion of gender equality for the public benefit by:- The elimination of discrimination against women on the grounds of gender Advancing education and raising awareness in gender inequality and women's rights Conducting or commissioning research on gender equality issues and publishing the results to the public Cultivating a sentiment in favour of equal rights for women

Does Womens Leadership Initiative have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Womens Leadership Initiative. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Womens Leadership Initiative?

Womens Leadership Initiative does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Womens Leadership Initiative?

The register does not record Womens Leadership Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Womens Leadership Initiative's trustees paid?

Womens Leadership Initiative's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Womens Leadership Initiative registered as a charity?

Womens Leadership Initiative was entered on the register on 14 June 2018.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1178789&subId=0).