# WOMEN&#x27;S PRIZE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1181253
- **Other names:** WOMEN&#x27;S PRIZE FOR FICTION, WPT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03691656](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03691656)
- **Registered:** Dec. 18, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1181253


## Contact

- **Address:** 6 NEW STREET SQUARE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC4A3DJ
- **Phone:** 07940 473130
- **Email:** info@womensprize.com
- **Website:** https://www.womensprize.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART OF LITERATURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE LITERATURE OF MERIT WRITTEN BY WOMEN IN ALL ITS FORMS, INCLUDING BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF DIVERSITY AND GREATER GENDER EQUALITY AMONGST WRITERS AND BY THE AWARD OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE FOR A FULL LENGTH NOVEL WRITTEN BY A WOMAN OF ANY NATIONALITY AND PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH.

**Activities:** The objects for which the charity exists relate to the advancement of the art of literature for the public benefit. We  foster &amp; promote literature of merit written by women in all its forms, including by the encouragement of diversity &amp; greater gender equality amongst writers &amp; by the award of an annual prize for a full length novel written by a woman of any nationality &amp; published in English.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ANNA MARIE LEONTIA OLLARD** | Chair | Sept. 28, 2017 |
| Aliceson Robinson |  | Feb. 21, 2020 |
| Anna Catherine Maria Derkacz |  | Jan. 28, 2025 |
| Jenny Izumi Fry |  | Jan. 26, 2023 |
| Juliet Mushens |  | June 25, 2024 |
| Laura Bailey |  | Oct. 29, 2024 |
| Maura Eileen Wilding |  | Jan. 27, 2026 |
| Rebecca Mary Elizabeth Gill |  | Jan. 27, 2026 |
| Sarah Davis |  | July 19, 2021 |
| Scarlett Curtis |  | March 26, 2021 |
| Zainab Weller |  | Jan. 26, 2023 |




