# Women's Fund for Scotland

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049217
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** April 11, 2019
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049217


## Contact

- **Address:** 17-21 East Mayfield, EDINBURGH
- **Postcode:** EH9 1SE
- **Website:** https://www.womensfundscotland.org/



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** To invest in groups and projects in Scotland that support women and girls over the age of 12.

**Objectives:** 1.1to promote equality and diversity for women and girls in Scotland by increasing awareness of the value of investing in women and girls, raising funds for such investment and coordinating with other funders working for the same aims. 1.2to advance citizenship and community development for women and girls throughout Scotland by assisting community groups working with them with funding and other resources and by advancing women?s leadership and innovation. 1.3to prevent and relieve poverty among women and girls. 1.4 to advance education and increase skills and confidence among women and girls. 1.5to advance physical and mental health among women and girls 1.6to advance arts, culture or science among women and girls.  1.7to advance participation in sport by women and girls. 1.8to advance environmental protection or improvement by women and girls. and . to relieve women and girls in need by virtue of age, mental and physical health, disability or poverty.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | £169863 | £198391 |  -  | 1 |  |
| April 1, 2024 | £138221 | £160240 |  -  | 1 |  |
| April 1, 2023 | £101526 | £143085 |  -  | 1 |  |
| April 1, 2022 | £123302 | £127411 |  -  | 1 |  |
| April 1, 2021 | £196187 | £170724 |  -  | 1 |  |