Is Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 280929) 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.

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Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute's charity number is 280929. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. 280929

Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £2,182
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,868
Registered charity number: 280929
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Taunton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute (number 280929) 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 Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute do?

, whist, scrabble, rambles, croquet, skittles

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute

Answers Bishop's Hull and District 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 Bishop's Hull and District 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: 12 September 1980
Also known as: Bishops Hull Belles WI
Where it says it operates: Somerset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 280929) 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 Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute's charity number?: Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute's charity number is 280929. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 280929?: Search 280929 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 Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute do?: , whist, scrabble, rambles, croquet, skittles
Does Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bishop's Hull and District 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 Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute?: Bishop's Hull and District 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 Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute?: The register does not record Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute registered as a charity?: Bishop's Hull and District Women's Institute was entered on the register on 12 September 1980.

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.