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The Wow Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1189880
Status
Registered
Registered
June 10, 2020
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
The WOW Foundation
The HKX Building
3 Pancras Square
LONDON
N1C 4AG

Activities

The WOW Foundation is a charity that believes a gender equal world is desirable, possible and urgently required. Through festivals, events and more, our global movement celebrates women and girls, taking a frank look at the obstacles they face and discussing solutions for change.

Objects: The Promotion Of Gender Equality And The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Gender For The Public Benefit By:- Advancing Education And Raising Awareness Of Gender Inequality;- Promoting Activities To Foster Understanding Between People Of All Genders To Acknowledge And Unlock Prejudices;- Conducting Or Commissioning Research On Gender Equality And Issues And Publishing The Results To The Public; And- Cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Gender Equality Through Activities.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
May 31, 2025 £1,318,624 £1,190,421 £277,889 10
May 31, 2024 £1,024,673 £1,272,647 £149,686 12
May 31, 2023 £1,172,784 £1,159,135 £397,660 13
May 31, 2022 £1,132,353 £1,042,578 £384,011 11
May 31, 2021 £940,514 £737,200 £294,236 9

Trustees

Name Appointed
Sandie Okoro (Chair) June 16, 2021
Barbara Reeves Feb. 19, 2019
Dr Vanessa Jane Ogden Dec. 13, 2023
Dame Alison Rose DBE April 22, 2025
Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE Dec. 15, 2021
Nusrath Hassan Feb. 19, 2019
Nazir Afzal March 3, 2022
Richard David COLLIER-KEYWOOD Feb. 13, 2020
Sandi Toksvig OBE July 22, 2024
Shevaun Haviland Feb. 13, 2020