Growing Real Opportunities for Women (Grow) Cymru
What it does
To advance the education of and relieve unemployment of women in WalesThe prevention and relief of poverty of womenPromoting equality and diversity by the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex or sexual orientation
Its charitable purposes
1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN IN WALES2. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OF WOMEN IN WALES3. PROMOTING EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF AGE, SEX, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Disability
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 March 2025, it had income of £69,918 and spent £46,092.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 March 2025 | £69,918 | £46,092 | Not reported | 10 |
| 30 March 2024 | £55,002 | £35,463 | Not reported | 14 |
| 30 March 2023 | £44,458 | £37,650 | Not reported | 13 |
| 30 March 2022 | £45,865 | £31,673 | Not reported | 11 |
| 30 March 2021 | £65,340 | £50,519 | Not reported | 11 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 7%, from £65,340 in the year to 30 March 2021 to £69,918 in the year to 30 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 66% of its income in the year to 30 March 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 March 2025: £12,776 from 4 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 March 2025 | £12,776 from 4 grants | Not reported |
| 30 March 2024 | £42,833 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 30 March 2023 | £13,370 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 30 March 2022 | £1,100 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 4 grants to this charity since 2020, worth at least £55,139.
By funder
- Community Foundation in Wales£45,162, 3 grants
- The National Lottery Community Fund£9,977, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2023 | Community Foundation in Wales | £24,162 |
| 23 Aug 2023 | Community Foundation in Wales | £15,000 |
| 15 Feb 2022 | Community Foundation in Wales | £6,000 |
| 22 Jun 2020 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,977 |
Trustees
2 trustees run the charity.
- Jayne DaviesChair
- Kathleen Jayne Owen-Rees
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 2 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 March 2025 | 30 January 2026 | Received 27 December 2025, 34 days early | Received 27 December 2025 |
| 30 March 2024 | 30 January 2025 | Received 2 February 2025, 3 days late | Received 15 February 2025 |
| 30 March 2023 | 30 January 2024 | Received 13 February 2024, 14 days late | Received 13 February 2024 |
| 30 March 2022 | 30 January 2023 | Received 27 January 2023, 3 days early | Received 27 January 2023 |
| 30 March 2021 | 30 January 2022 | Received 7 March 2022, 36 days late | Received 7 March 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1190097
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 24 June 2020
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 24 Jun 2020
- Website
- www.growcymru.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.