Charity fegi5t8r&J
266145
THE WOMEN'S COUNCIL
{Regi8lered ckArity rn. 266145)
TRUSTEES. ANNUAL REpofff AND UNAUDrrED FINANCIAL STATEMEiirs
FOR ThE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
MP ￿￿nTants Ltd

THE WOMEN'S COUNCIL
(Reglsteffed charfty 266145)
REPORT AND FIN*J4CIAL STATEMENTS
lor ¢he yogr WKled 31 Oec4mber iorJ
CONTENTS
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THE WOMENS COUNCIL
{Reglstsred ¢h•rlty 2661451
REFEAENCE ADMINISTRATIVE DEfA
Dr RaiTr Riial ICI
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Dr Lpth•85
Chatlty rng. no.
266145
85 Gr•Mt Prylknwj Slyoot
W1W 7LT
8&9J Str•8t
EC2A 4NE
EC2M 4AA

THE WOIAEN% COLINCIL
{R•gi￿￿￿ ehlrfty no. 2661
TRiISTEES' AMNUAL REPORT
$tat8rn8nls of Tr Wornens Col￿1 lor yo¥ •tthl 31 D￿nt￿ 20¥3. Thg trust885 eonfim that th&
Pracke I￿RP1, aF¥knt4e to c*arilie5 wepwirwJ thew axx)unts *ith the FNwYial Rep)rtlng
&andard ¥WKat4e UK aThJ of IrdaThl IFRS1021.
)ThYs w S￿t￿ffis 4.17 ¥#J 4.18 cl lh¢ SORP.
Id 10 thntity gaps tho Board ol Tr￿10￿$ and arpSnbn•nts aw• made whwe r•quir•d
When it is to aFfxJinl rw truste95. to a 114th SteFp.￿ thjvm or a gap of exFerti¥g in
thJrirKJ aThl after on 1.
Polld•• •doM•d I￿ lh• IndKtIDn Ir•lnlry ol Bowd ol TN•t•

THE WOMElfS COUNCIL
(Roglslarnd eharlty 2fj6145)
TRUSTEES. ANNUAL REPORT
Thg Charty has consKl8rèd the (*5dosufO wuiroments of tha SORP lor rela1￿ party reL2tiwships. The
thg trKJard aThJ their to td th8 rela￿j ol tha Charity. AJI trustees gr￿ their time
omotiThJ trainry ol *v)rkiffj In c*ikl wdlare. Th8 is iooJs&J on Imwo¥irwJ th& we aTrJ
i￿lUS￿)n of thiklren *7th dL%atMlrfias. aThl assistirvJ their lamili8s in Ihow c￿Mu￿beS in Asia, A*a Paof
arxj The MbJJ& E
ol m￿s1On to Tha c￿rt ol St Jamgs Irom 26 countrbès In As44, Asia Pari[￿ .8rnJ by FA￿t￿[S aTrJ FrierKIs.
MeeDivJs. Fina￿￿ rest￿￿1￿.1￿ is &x•rcised by P￿J￿ ol Twstees. Athibes ol the CourLyl include
ks. coffee rncmiTrJs aThJ othw cr0s$4yJNural ackn (*sbJned to W￿l0t9 Ir1e￿ bBknen *om9n of
Membetshty ol The Women's C￿n￿l Is opon to ony UK or (knrseas **ho Is kntwes￿￿ ts)
CourKil's ams. L4(trrniTrJ&J *wen's cwganisaimjrts or *vmen's ￿tK￿5 of MIX￿ organvtKrfB may
become CorF4)rate Memters. The c￿n￿l is alvAJs inloresled to hear lrnn ￿tential rew mernL￿.

THE WOMEPIS COUIICIL
IR•glsiered ch•rlty no. 2fj6145)
TRLISTEES. ANNUIL REPORT
The Board ol Twstees Ihat ty ha￿ c<￿￿4￿ wilh duty to havg du& r&Jard to tho gukjw on
This yèar has a ioumoy of c•1etffa￿ arKJ aLwMp1￿hrnenl tr the W￿en'S CourKtl as we math
our S)th Annlvww. We remJ￿1 mbsskn 10 knwovo thts I￿ ol thlbyren arKI yrur
ol car￿￿ts tth. (wr£z•s a m￿orabl6 tr¥1 to RHS Wsfey that kqlt our 0)r￿￿￿ty C￿n￿t￿l,
cwrnthent to arwj irK1us￿. The re￿rn of ts Pan AJ** Cornrnurrity Ba￿ Induskjn
Devdop￿ent Courso in Jordan, ¢yg8nwJ by SEll arnj UN ESWCA uThJer thè Wership of Dr. Sebeh,
hyhl*3htthJ Ouf to thsat¥lty aThl the rffjb￿. Wè are woud to 8nth)unce that TWC
Th8 lauTr* ol ￿r nèw.k(* v￿￿11• a mod8m OA l¢* our organrsal*)n, 8nhanurwJ a￿St￿lty and
Pr8sKlents. Tfustees, Cc4nmiNee aThJ H{I￿rary Trarriw lor Ih6ir (kn*alw)n arKI hth *Thk. We
reaffirm￿ Ouf eornmitmeni to trainiTh3, atvj [xc￿Otir￿j i￿lUS￿)n.

THE WOIJEN% COUNCIL
{Rogl*t•r•d chartty no. 2fj61
TRUSTEES. ANNUAL REPORT
Th& Charity ach*¥Thl net irr)yno lor of £31522912022 . ￿t of E43,0931. ¢J&iwts of
ar& sltrm in ts Slaiemw)t ol AclNides on pag8 7.
TO1￿ inyne arntwrrt￿ lo £342.612. an MK¥e&80 01 £324.413 the >w: arnl 10
amount￿1 to £S3,P38. ￿ irK¥oasfj of £21,029 on yaar.
of F201.875 8tsY 8rKJIPw &ju￿ty unant*At•J byt d £lry).(KX). l•mdr￿10r of the drflererr• is
The iThxease in wimgrty In relaiion to fv luThJwwJ of a sEn ctsjrso hokl Ihi% yw In Jordan
1£7.2161 txi top of ts annud AOAPT courso sa* somè h)fiatithw ￿08S0S to Its costs. In aSJil*)n.
lor a minimum of yws, W*hi￿ il L8 be F4ayirYJ a k•y fol• In thè imFxovomorf ol care aTrd
reswves of £675,546, is swwiknlty hb)Iw than this knvel. HoAY¥er. £525,OtsJ ol thls Is
10 Sy17 t•m in￿SIm8n1s aThl £1(rf>.trfX) t￿5 Iw w into a I￿￿￿￿￿erest sawros
a￿Otsrrt t5 to Ma￿ra in a)24. Taki￿ IP4s Irrto ac£w( the rasfjrvss are in Ilne Wth thls
has adwluate res￿ICe$ to cryttinuè fft orthatK)nd exISter￿ I￿ Iho I￿￿se&st4& luture. For thts reason. they
continue to Il* c•K*n basis in slat•m8nts. Furfv delwls iegai¢irvJ t
ath)pti￿ ol the gory corwn tosis ¢an b8 lthJThl ffi the ILY￿ntir¥ Pol￿s.
APPROVAL OF THE REIJORT
aTrJ $¥J￿j on their behalf
Dr R•lnl Rll•l {Ch•lr>

THE WOMEIts COUNCIL
(Reglsi•red ch•rlty no. 266145)
INDEPENOEKf EXAMINEA'S REPORT TO THE TRLISTEES
lrfJ¢
tho r￿U11•M8nts ol tr* Chaniw Ath 2011 llhe fv£n.
I r8kVI resm of my examinalK￿ ot the Trust's carvknl ur#Yer 145 01 2011 Act
in canyvvj my examinabcn. I have by tho C
C<ffimi5sKffl ur#J¥ 14515llbl ol Ihe P
I hm LY*nplelgJ my examintbx. I c4>nfinn that rn) ma￿rA1 matt*s havg cg)me ￿ my titt￿t￿)n in
a Irue arnj fair w•/. This dwjarttffe has Ir￿rnj fc*Mirq SORP 2015 FRS102. rather tttan ts Aoxuntii¥J
aThJ Rep)fyrvJ by Charrbes.. Slatsmenl ol AK¥)mm8rMlgd offeclfva Irom l Aw'l 2005 ISORP 20051,
Ch•rleJ Svemplll•. FCA
NIP knwniants Lid
3rd FkM)r, Paul Stra
EC2A 4NE
Date..
15 May 2024

THE WOMEifs COUN(aL
(R•glst•red d￿rIty no. 266145)
for th• y••r ended 31 D•¢•rf)tr 2023
FundB Fund•
Funth
2022
IMCOME FFIOM
11
11926
Grft AKI Tax
4702
7,506
Bank Intwest
COIF In18r8st
Investrnenl IrKtsm•
812
TOTAL IIICOIIE
134
342,612
18,199
EXPENDITURE ON
33,138
7,639
1,992
Events ard FuTrJ Rasiro Costs
77
11.471
404
TOTAL EXPENDrruRE
61J21
42.769
742
¥415
314229
f8,5ZJJ
f43,093)
NET IAOVEMEKf IN FUNDS
4742
RECONCIUATION OF FUNDS
TOTAL FUNDS AT I JANUAAY
37T￿ 77.135 114STT
.311
612.404
TOTAL FUMDS AT 31 OECEIIBER
67Sy6 8507T
124117
864.$40 569.311

175
711
101
122
W2
rxJiF Irrtwv
11199
3,1SJ
IN570)
fllth) 11Q523)
IW5)
127.ym 111 J15>
4W12 K710
TOTAL FiMDS ATYI I)ECEIIBER

THE WOIAElfS COUNCIL
(A•gl#t•rnd eh*lty no. 26614
FIXED ASSETS
Inveslments
.166
CURREHf ASSErs
Cash at bank arKI in IWMI
226.101
474.8
CREDITOFIS: wn(wnt• hlllng
du• t*llhln ¢)n•
47&145
NEf ASSETS
E 884A40
£ 569.311
FUNDS
Rostr1￿￿￿ fu￿￿
AesMgJ irw)7• lurKIs
ETr*wnent fur¥J5
123.117
85.Bn
114.577
77. 135
191,712
DeSvJnat￿ furKis
10,7rAI
368.049
377.599
s.
TOTAL FUNDS
£ ffi4MI
£ 569.311
the FJnaTrid R8F*rnr¥J Starwjard aFWtat4e in thg UK aThl Awt4t ol Ir8laTrJ IFRS 102) Icharitss S()RP
FAS 1021, Fina￿￿￿ R9p)￿ Stathd appwo in the UK Repubk ol IroW IFRS 1021.
J024
Dr Raini Ript (Chawl
an￿￿8￿ Th)ies fowm part ol thesg stsiements

THE WOMEKS COUNUL
{R•gl•t•r•d chwlty M 266145)
NOTES TO THE FINAIIIJAL STATEMENTS
Fina￿￿al &•*Jard UK Re￿iliC ol IrdaThd IFRS
1021 Issu&J on 16 Juty 2014, &8 ipJat•d w 2 F*yuary 2016 ISORP 20151. aThJ ts Fkna￿al
Chwit* P4 2011.
the SOAP.
The effect rA vfftits rdatirYJ to tr* )w ¢rthJ 31 oceJrr￿I lh8 d8t• ol
th8 8xt8nt ttl slkyAt a •vJ l¥ th• slat• ol *l•rs ￿ 31 DwiLw 2tr23 and tho
resutt5 fty tr* on thatdate.
th8 Charitios aThl Rwjrtsl R•Julaiw 2tXJ8 extent rwwir&J to providg 8 Irug
enliuthj to th8 iwme aThJ Ihè amtyjnl can quath1fi￿ Iwth reasonable accuracy. Grants wh
have a reStrth￿ as to tynlrg are iwrNswJ Ihe P￿ for ttw are gNen.
FunLl•¢¢ountl
GOner￿ IurKts *e unrestrthl lunds arn av81th lor use al Ihe (thxxefjrffi ot ts Tr￿te8$ in
furlh0ra￿ ol th8 ￿neral C￿l'￿ts ol the Charity WMJ whyth have ￿1 other
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THE WOIIENE COUNCIL
{Rtyl8l•r•d charlty no. 266145)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKts
¢Jonors whth have been raised by ts Chwity for pariwxilar wrpxJ5es. The c05t of raisiry
administeriw SLKh lurKts are clwwl •Jain5t the luThJ. Tr akn a￿1 us8 01 each restrict
m•asur•J
F4St e￿rt that 7•ffj7 result tr8nsler d luThls kn a Ihird party om¢)unt du8 to se￿&
tnstruments. Basr firw￿A￿ mstruments arg Init￿ty rwnis*l at tranw1l￿ v&ue aThJ sut6equ8nty

THE WOMElfS COU14CIL
IR•glstwBd chwlty 266145)
NOTES TO THE FINAN￿ STATEMEIITS
No trust￿$ rKgthJ remuneration ￿ Iho ￿{2022 . fv somol. 2 Iwstees rec￿8(1 payftents in
I CORPORATKJN TAX
or ￿t￿)n 252 01 ts Taxakn ol Gths 1992 to ts eXt￿t that tr￿e aro •Wl&J to
MoY•m•nts In th• y
At 1 2023
94,188
t49.￿7
(36.318)
3V15
{18.5ZJ
655,481 £ 94. 1
Al 31 D*tynbor 2023
564M1 £ 75099
Th• TrainuYJ aThJ S￿$h* Furwj has 23.1￿.96 COIF charl￿ Flxed Int•r•st Income units.
¥￿e sokj in 2022 aThJ r&irwesl&J Nrto 26.07127 LGT IFSL CAF IrNesbnWrt FuThl IFSL ESG
I￿orne aThJ Grty*th units In 2023.
17,￿.34 COIF charit￿ Global Eqtsity IfK£rfne Furyj I￿8 unKs. The 9.W.OJ M & G
Inve51ments Chart#y%ts Irwmg Shares sokl In 2022 aFKI r￿In￿$t¢d into 9.648.30 LGT
IFSL CAF Invoslrnwrt FuThl IFSL ESG Irume p4¥J Grrth￿ uiM15 in 20rJ.
The Jenny Thc•71psM Fund has 1.279.65 COIF Chartkn Inbpslment FurK1 IFKOrn• units.
In 2￿23. th& dwity aLso 478,445.79 ot tho LGT IFSL CAF Investment
FuThJ IFSL ESG aThJ GBP luThJ.
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THE WOMElfS COUNCIL
(Rogi￿*1￿ ch•rtty no. 2661451
IOA
% DEBTOAS
txw wlthln on•
1. 142
3,n8 £
) £ 1.380
7. STATEIIEKf OF FUNDS
8rtyJghl
Irthme Ivr
134
12Arn
1M16
95.142
27.975
134
4rn
123,117
. Ruth Egerton fuThJ
25,395
7T.135
742
Unreslw*#•J fu￿1
D•s¥dnai&J fuThts
. Lile membership luryl
10.7
Gonor￿
366W 334,478
(61J211
23.610 664.848
3TIA99 334.478
(fj1?211
24.790
675,546
Told fuThJs
£ $69?11 £ 342.612 £ {63.7981 £
36,41S E 884.540
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THE WOMENS COUNCIL
(R•gl8t•r•d cttarfty no. 266145)
NOTES TO THE A14ANCIAL STATEIIENTS
STA TEMENT OFFUNDS. C(ymNUED. kl
(1832)
(3, 166)
29.674
118.442
(6,998)
114,577
. Ruth Egertm
.332
. J￿￿Y &318
(4455J
(aLW)
S3.877
ZJ.258
(11.515)
77.135
Desgnated
395.912
(42.CV4)
(160)
368.049
405.312
14.331
(42.Cty4)
(ioj
377.599
£ 612,401 £
PufPO•W of lund•
cqramme fCQJ￿ on Cc4nmunty 8as•Y AehatXIkti￿ and IndusK)n lor (thsatthl thIkI￿n. and
In 19TT. tho lat• Ufs MaffJJs Smth wueatr￿j kn14￿￿￿8nts lo Th• w￿en'S c￿￿￿7, TAthkh asslsts
in sur4yxDThJ fv S¢￿)￿h￿ Fwramme.
In 1978, a Tra￿lI￿ng Scholarshp Fur¥J gstabNshwJ kn m•mory ol the late Lady Ruth Eoarton.
Th8 interest usgj lo he¥) lurbj ￿￿￿ars. lares lo att￿j covrses SuFw￿l by thè
In 1993, a lurnl eslthisw in momory of th8 Late M¥s Jwy Thrrfnp￿. in¥ne is now uwl
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THE WOMENS COUNCIL
(Reg￿•￿d eharlty rn. 266145)
NOTES TO THE AN114CIAL STATEMENrs
I*A
Total
Total
Funds
Fund•
IfA
513f
161954
142.1r
66M5 22￿￿
.166
476.525
(1,380)
Current assets
£ 675546 £ 208994 £ 884510 £ 569,311
ai
94.186
97.516
94,186
47&525
3m979
11,3801
Tohl Iwx*s
569.311
g. OThER LEG*L IMFORIAATION
Gro* P¢)rdaThY Str68t. Lty¥>)n, WIW 7LT. Tho ￿nts affj in GBP rour¥tsl to £1.
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