--- title: "Ottershaw Women's Institute — charity 1217996 | CharityCompare" description: "Ottershaw Women's Institute (charity 1217996). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ottershaw-women-s-institute retrieved: 2026-10-06T23:32:27.054Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1217996 OW # Ottershaw Women's Institute Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Ottershaw Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1217996&subId=0) Work at Ottershaw Women's Institute? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ottershaw-women-s-institute&type=claim&name=Ottershaw%20Women) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Ottershaw Women's Institute? Registered charity number 1217996 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Addlestone Quick answer Ottershaw Women's Institute (number 1217996) 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. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ottershaw Women's Institute Answers Ottershaw 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”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 May 2026 Where it says it operates Surrey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Ottershaw Women's Institute registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ottershaw Women's Institute yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ottershaw 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Ottershaw Women's Institute? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1217996? Search 1217996 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 Ottershaw Women's Institute do? Ottershaw Women's Institute is registered with the Charity Commission for: education/training. See its official register entry for full details. Does Ottershaw Women's Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ottershaw 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 Ottershaw Women's Institute? Ottershaw 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. When was Ottershaw Women's Institute registered as a charity? Ottershaw Women's Institute was entered on the register on 11 May 2026. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1217996&subId=0).