--- title: "Empowering Young Women — check charity number 1206870 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Empowering Young Women a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1206870. Education/training charity based in Badger Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/empowering-young-women retrieved: 2026-08-24T01:32:12.761Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Empowering Young Women is a registered charity (number 1206870) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £75,217 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Empowering Young Women? Registered charity number 1206870 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Badger Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £75,217 Website [www.eywafrica.org](https://www.eywafrica.org/) ## What does Empowering Young Women do? EYW works in Kenya with young people in communities where opportunity access is limited. Walking alongside girls & boys as they grow, learn and reach their potential. We deliver high-quality education programmes free of charge to partner schools and alumni, working within a wider ecosystem of collaborators and partners to create safe, inclusive spaces rooted in trust, dignity and long-term support ## What causes is Empowering Young Women registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Empowering Young Women yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Empowering Young Women is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=empowering-young-women&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.eywafrica.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Empowering Young Women a legitimate charity? Yes. Empowering Young Women is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1206870) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Empowering Young Women's charity number? Empowering Young Women's charity number is 1206870. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1206870? Search 1206870 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Empowering Young Women do? EYW works in Kenya with young people in communities where opportunity access is limited. Walking alongside girls & boys as they grow, learn and reach their potential. We deliver high-quality education programmes free of charge to partner schools and alumni, working within a wider ecosystem of collaborators and partners to create safe, inclusive spaces rooted in trust, dignity and long-term support Does Empowering Young Women have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Empowering Young Women. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Empowering Young Women? Empowering Young Women's website is https://www.eywafrica.org/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1206870).