Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Paycockes Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.
Paycockes Women's Institute (number 281885) 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 Paycockes Women's Institute do?
Fundraising is part of Institute's activities to provide education & training for women of all ages and nationalities who wish to join us.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Paycockes Women's Institute
Answers Paycockes 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 records Paycockes Women's 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex
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 Paycockes Women's Institute registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport
Why is there no Clarity Score for Paycockes Women's Institute yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Paycockes 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 Paycockes 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.
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.
Is Paycockes Women's Institute a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Paycockes Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 281885) 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 Paycockes Women's Institute's charity number?
Paycockes Women's Institute's charity number is 281885. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 281885?
Search 281885 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 Paycockes Women's Institute do?
Fundraising is part of Institute's activities to provide education & training for women of all ages and nationalities who wish to join us.
Does Paycockes Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paycockes 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 Paycockes Women's Institute?
Paycockes Women's Institute's website listed in our register data is http://www.essexwi.org. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Paycockes Women's Institute?
The register records Paycockes Women's 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 Paycockes Women's Institute registered as a charity?
Paycockes Women's Institute was entered on the register on 27 March 1981.