Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes (number 1199538) 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 Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes do?
The objects of the charity are to further the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice embodied in the Women's Institute movement in Berkshire and elsewhere. It is non-sectarian, non-party political and offers all women the opportunity to enjoy friendship, life-long learning, to widen their horizons and, together, influence local, national and international affairs.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes
Answers Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's highest-paid staff paid?
Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bracknell Forest · Reading · Slough · West Berkshire · Windsor and Maidenhead · Wokingham
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes registered for?
Education/training
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Is Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes as a registered charity (number 1199538) 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 Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's charity number?
Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's charity number is 1199538. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes do?
The objects of the charity are to further the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice embodied in the Women's Institute movement in Berkshire and elsewhere. It is non-sectarian, non-party political and offers all women the opportunity to enjoy friendship, life-long learning, to widen their horizons and, together, influence local, national and international affairs.
Does Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes?
Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's website listed in our register data is https://berkshire.thewi.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes?
The register does not record Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's trustees paid?
Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes registered as a charity?
Berkshire Federation of Women's Institutes was entered on the register on 4 July 2022.