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Girls Who Code (UK) Limited

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1185711
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 9, 2019
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
WRIGLEYS SOLICITORS LLP
3rd FLOOR
3 WELLINGTON PLACE
LEEDS
LS1 4AP

Activities

Girls Who Code offers free, 2-week virtual summer programs to girls and non binary students to learn computer science. Girls learn HTML, CSS, Python, and Javascript while also engaging with partners to hear from women in tech, participate in resume workshops, do virtual office tours, and more. The program has proved highly effective and is offered in both synchronous and asynchronous models.

Objects: 3.1.1 To Advance The Education Of Women And Girls For The Public Benefit, Including (But Not Limited To) By:3.1.1.1 Offering Classes And Workshops In Computer Coding To School Age Girls In The United Kingdom;3.1.1.2 Providing Publicly Available Scholarships, Bursaries And Other Forms Of Financial Assistance To Women And Girls In The United Kingdom, To Be Used For Training And Education In Computer Science (Including, But Not Limited To, Exposure To A Variety Of Programming Languages And Systems), And Computer Science-Related Fields (Including, But Not Limited To, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics) (Collectively, "Cs"); And 3.1.1.3 Providing Books, Equipment And Educational AIDS To Students Attending Computer Science Training Workshops And Classes;3.1.2 To Promote And Maintain For The Public Benefit High Standards Of Practice Among Women In The Field Of Cs, Including By, But Not Limited To, Developing And Providing Training Programmes For, And Providing Funds For The Training Of, Women And Girls In Cs; And3.1.3 To Increase The Representation Of Women In Cs For The Public Benefit, Including, But Not Limited To, By Providing Employment-Related Skills-Training Programmes, Workshops And Mentorship Opportunities To School Age Girls.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 — —
Dec. 31, 2024 — £617
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,514 £2,947
Dec. 31, 2022 £325 £4,713
Dec. 31, 2021 £17,800 £6,320

Trustees

Name Appointed
Deborah Singer Oct. 31, 2019
Seema Cunningham April 23, 2019
Verity Jane Harding April 23, 2019