Is Burgh Women's Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Burgh Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 228188) 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 Burgh Women's Institute's charity number?

Burgh Women's Institute's charity number is 228188. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 228188?

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Does Burgh Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burgh 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 Burgh Women's Institute?

Burgh 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.

How much is Burgh Women's Institute's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Burgh Women's Institute'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.

What was Burgh Women's Institute previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Burgh Women's Institute: Burgh-Le-Marsh Women's Institute.

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

Burgh Women's Institute was entered on the register on 25 September 1963.

Registered charity · No. 228188

Burgh Women's Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Burgh Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.

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

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £10,077
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £8,613
Registered charity number: 228188
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Burgh le Marsh
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Burgh Women's Institute (number 228188) 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 Burgh Women's Institute do?

Monthly meetings, outings and classes

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

From the annual return

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

Answers Burgh Women's Institute 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 Burgh Women's Institute's highest-paid staff paid?

Burgh Women's Institute'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 Burgh Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Burgh Women's Institute'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: 25 September 1963
Previous names on the register: Burgh-Le-Marsh Women's Institute
Where it says it operates: Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Burgh Women's Institute registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Burgh Women's Institute. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Burgh Women's Institute?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burgh Women's Institute a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Burgh Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 228188) 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 Burgh Women's Institute's charity number?: Burgh Women's Institute's charity number is 228188. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 228188?: Search 228188 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 Burgh Women's Institute do?: Monthly meetings, outings and classes
Does Burgh Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burgh 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 Burgh Women's Institute?: Burgh 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.
How much is Burgh Women's Institute's chief executive paid?: The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Burgh Women's Institute'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 Burgh Women's Institute?: The register does not record Burgh Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Burgh Women's Institute's trustees paid?: Burgh Women's Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Burgh Women's Institute previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Burgh Women's Institute: Burgh-Le-Marsh Women's Institute.
When was Burgh Women's Institute registered as a charity?: Burgh Women's Institute was entered on the register on 25 September 1963.

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.