# BEING WOMAN

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1189008
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 9, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1189008


## Contact

- **Address:** Ashington Workspace, Lintonville Parkway, Ashington
- **Postcode:** Northumb
- **Phone:** 01670 528408
- **Email:** info@being-woman.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.being-woman.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:(A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY , SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS;(D) CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC;(E) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WOMEN BY THE PROVISION OF:(A)1:1 SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE SUBJECT OF BASIC DIGITAL SKILLS THAT RESULTS IN A QUALIFICATION BEING OBTAINED THAT ASSISTS WITH IMPROVING THE BENEFICIARIES CHANCES OF SECURING FUTURE EMPLOYMENT.

**Activities:** Advancing the education of, in particular but not exclusively, women by theprovision of:(a) 1:1 sessions and workshops, in particular but not exclusively, in thesubject of basic digital skills that results in a qualification being obtained thatassists with improving the beneficiaries chances of securing futureemployment.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northumberland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £122316 | £138927 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £159696 | £152945 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £143847 | £153841 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £162621 | £102586 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £152888 | £119430 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Ghazala Parveen — appointed May 7, 2019
- Hira Shakir Usman — appointed May 7, 2019
- Imran Zahid — appointed April 20, 2018
- MUHAMMAD SHAKIR QURESHI — appointed May 7, 2019
- Tinuke Bernard — appointed June 11, 2021