Impact Report 2024

WONDER Foundation is a London-based registered charity founded in 2012, empowering women, girls and their communities through access to quality education and vocational training. Working with locally-led, women-led partners across 23 countries, in 2023/24 the Foundation reached 20,000 women and girls and supported 4,750 to complete accredited training programmes. With total income of £1.41 million and 94% of donations going directly to charitable activities, WONDER operates a highly efficient model supported by over 200 volunteers.

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📋About

Partnerships with locally-led, women-led education organisations worldwide; vocational training and accredited programmes; digital skills development; safeguarding systems; policy advocacy; family engagement programmes; UK-based education projects

📊Key Metrics

20,000 women and girls reached across 23 countries in 2023/24 Key Metric 1
4,750 women and girls completed accredited training programmes in 2023/24 Key Metric 2
94% of donations go directly to charitable activities; over 200 volunteers support the work annually Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Over 145,000 women and girls impacted across 25 countries since foundation in 2012
  • 800 marginalised women empowered through a three-year initiative boosting income, confidence and self-worth, breaking cycles of poverty
  • Working with 35–36 carefully selected women-led partners to deliver sustainable, community-owned education and vocational training

📍Geography

International

2024

Annual Review 2023-24

Over 50,000 members in more than 100 countries
Key Metric 1
56 peer-reviewed journals published covering core chemical sciences and related fields
Key Metric 2
Surplus from global publishing business reinvested to fund thousands of chemical scientists annually
Key Metric 3
Advances excellence in the chemical sciences for public benefit, connecting academia, industry and education internationally
2024

Annual Report 2023/24

2.6 million people participated in British Science Week 2024
Key Metric 1
CREST Awards programme delivered to young people aged 3–19 across the UK, with 800,000–1 million participant interactions annually
Key Metric 2
UK Science Festival Network supported approximately 40 festivals reaching millions of participants
Key Metric 3
Transformed diversity and inclusivity of science engagement by reaching under-served and under-represented audiences