--- title: "Pakenham Womens Institute — charity 1053348 | CharityCompare" description: "Pakenham Womens Institute (charity 1053348): income £4,429 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/pakenham-womens-institute retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:03:22.773Z 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. 1053348 PW # Pakenham Womens Institute Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Pakenham Womens Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1053348&subId=0) Work at Pakenham Womens Institute? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=pakenham-womens-institute&type=claim&name=Pakenham%20Womens%20Institute) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Pakenham Womens Institute? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,429 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,753 Registered charity number 1053348 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Pakenham Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Pakenham Womens Institute (number 1053348) 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 Pakenham Womens Institute do? As part of the Federation of Womens Institute we uphold the aims and ideals set down by the Federation. We promote and offer friendship, education and fellowship to all who care to join. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pakenham Womens Institute Answers Pakenham Womens 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 records Pakenham Womens Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 February 1996 Where it says it operates Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Pakenham Womens Institute registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Pakenham Womens Institute yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pakenham Womens 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 Pakenham Womens 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? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=pakenham-womens-institute&type=claim&name=Pakenham%20Womens%20Institute) ## Frequently asked questions Is Pakenham Womens Institute a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Pakenham Womens Institute as a registered charity (number 1053348) 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 Pakenham Womens Institute's charity number? Pakenham Womens Institute's charity number is 1053348. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1053348? Search 1053348 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 Pakenham Womens Institute do? As part of the Federation of Womens Institute we uphold the aims and ideals set down by the Federation. We promote and offer friendship, education and fellowship to all who care to join. Does Pakenham Womens Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pakenham Womens 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 Pakenham Womens Institute? Pakenham Womens 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 Pakenham Womens Institute? The register records Pakenham Womens Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. When was Pakenham Womens Institute registered as a charity? Pakenham Womens Institute was entered on the register on 27 February 1996. 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=1053348&subId=0).