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Annual Report and Accounts 2024-2025

Young Women's Trust's Annual Report and Accounts for 2024-25 sets out the charity's work to achieve economic justice for young women aged 18 to 30 on low or no pay, including its Work It Out coaching and feedback services, research into young women's experiences of work and welfare, campaigning and the involvement of young women with lived experience in shaping its work, together with the trustees' report, financial review and audited accounts.

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About

Young Women's Trust is a feminist organisation working to achieve economic justice for young women in England and Wales who are living on low or no pay, through support services, research and campaigning.

Key Metrics

Over 5,000 young women worked with directly in 2024-25
2,594 young women supported through one-to-one coaching
51% of coaching and feedback users said their income had increased

Key Outcomes

  • 83% of young women said the coaching helped them feel less anxious or stressed.
  • 66% of unemployed Work it Out users found a job within 6 months.
  • 82% of young women who had coaching said their confidence or self-belief had improved.

Geography

England and Wales

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
438,000 pets treated across 49 Pet Hospitals, equivalent to 4,700 pets every working day
Key Metric 2
Over 2 million treatments provided; veterinary services cost over £85 million, funded entirely by donations
Key Metric 3
327,000 children reached with pet education messages; Pet Health Hub received over 4 million online visitors
Veterinary care provided to the pets of over 360,000 people in financial hardship across the UK, with 46% of clients disabled or living with a serious health condition
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
2.4 million benefits calculations completed via free Benefits Calculator
Key Metric 2
1.5 million people identified new benefits worth an average of £5,396 each (£12.9bn total)
Key Metric 3
£3 million in grants awarded, supporting 2,164 people across the UK
4.8 million people accessed the Turn2us website for information on claiming support they are entitled to
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
7,325 individual children supported; 9,269 instances of support across the year; 6,660 referrals fulfilled; 485 emergency newborn hospital packs delivered to 23 London hospitals...
Key Metric 2
734 regular volunteers; 31,348 volunteer hours; 146 one-off volunteers (700+ hours); 99 corporate volunteer groups (3,900 hours)
Key Metric 3
Items gifted worth over £3 million (if new); 128 tonnes of goods redistributed; £22,714 in financial support secured or saved for families via signposting;...
Connections and signposting: Family Connections team spoke to 2,764 families; signposting support provided 1,037 times; 77% of signposting recipients had never accessed similar help before; £22,714 in financial support secured or saved