Supporting the women and girls sector
We exist to draw in and distribute funding to the women and girls sector, to strengthen organisations and to use our voice to achieve change.
Donate to the Stand with Us fund.
We exist to draw in and distribute funding to the women and girls sector, to strengthen organisations and to use our voice to achieve change.
Donate to the Stand with Us fund.
Rosa is a grant-making charity that funds women’s and girls’ organisations working to make the UK a fairer, safer place. We do this by bringing in new sources of funding, investing resources into the women and girls sector, and by building a community of organisations that are connected in their cause to build a more equal society.
Our overarching goal is to increase the income distributed to the sector, by raising and distributing it ourselves and by working with others to enable them to do the same
In addition to funding, we seek to strengthen women’s and girls’ organisations, offering a programme of free events and training, online and in person, which enhance the way organisations work and the work they do
By communicating the enormous value of women-led organisations, we support funders, including businesses as well as central and local Government, to invest in these organisations to secure their future for the benefit of women and girls
“The funding situation for organisations addressing men’s violence against women and girls is unsustainable and must change.” Towards the end of March, we highlighted our Stand With Us fund, which was established with the funds raised by Reclaim These Streets in the wake of Sarah Everard’s kidnap and murder in March 2021 by a serving […]
Read moreThere have been so many instances in the last three years when I have sat down compelled out of absolute rage to use my words to get some justice, to bring attention to wrongs and to beg for help. Tonight, on the eve of the Angiolini Review into the murder of Sarah Everard, I get to […]
Read moreRosa is thrilled to announce that 40 organisations led by and for women and girls have received grants of up to £7,000 through Rosa’s Voices from the Frontline fund, which supports campaigning and influencing work that enables women and girls to use their voice to achieve change. There is a critical need for funding for […]
Read moreRosa Annual Report 2022-23
Take a look at our annual report for a snapshot of our impact in the women and girls sector in 2022-23. We distributed over £1.7 million across 92 grants, reaching 53,000+ women and girls across the UK. It was a year in which we marked Rosa’s 15th anniversary, conducted groundbreaking research and delivered sector-wide training.
“I feel massively supported by Rosa – their way of working with grantees is incredible and I’m really happy to be part of it.”
Bryony Beynon
Good Night Out
“The vote’s been won, but the struggle continues. Rosa supports the women who battle today’s injustices and is needed more than ever.”
Sarah Gavron
Director of Suffragette
“It was overwhelming to find Rosa and know that somebody identified with what we did in regard to the way young women are affected in this part of society.”
Marcia Shakespeare
Founder, The Precious Trust