Is Aylsham Women's Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Aylsham Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 262415) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Aylsham Women's Institute's charity number?

Aylsham Women's Institute's charity number is 262415. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 262415?

Search 262415 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.

Does Aylsham Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Aylsham Women's Institute?

Aylsham Women's Institute does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Aylsham Women's Institute previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Aylsham Women's Institute: Aylsham (Evening) Women's Institute.

When was Aylsham Women's Institute registered as a charity?

Aylsham Women's Institute was entered on the register on 10 May 1973.

Registered charity · No. 262415

Aylsham Women's Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Aylsham Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief.

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What are the key facts about Aylsham Women's Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £3,094
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £2,876
Registered charity number: 262415
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Felmingham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Aylsham Women's Institute (number 262415) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Aylsham Women's Institute do?

to improve and develop conditions of rural life for women

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aylsham Women's Institute

Answers Aylsham Women's Institute gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Aylsham Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 May 1973
Previous names on the register: Aylsham (Evening) Women's Institute
Where it says it operates: Norfolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Aylsham Women's Institute registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aylsham Women's Institute yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aylsham Women's Institute a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Aylsham Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 262415) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Aylsham Women's Institute's charity number?: Aylsham Women's Institute's charity number is 262415. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 262415?: Search 262415 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 Aylsham Women's Institute do?: to improve and develop conditions of rural life for women
Does Aylsham Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aylsham Women's Institute. 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 Aylsham Women's Institute?: Aylsham Women's Institute does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Aylsham Women's Institute?: The register does not record Aylsham Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Aylsham Women's Institute previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Aylsham Women's Institute: Aylsham (Evening) Women's Institute.
When was Aylsham Women's Institute registered as a charity?: Aylsham Women's Institute was entered on the register on 10 May 1973.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.