Is Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 1027656) 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 Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute's charity number?

Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute's charity number is 1027656. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1027656?

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Does Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute?

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What was Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute: Penyfai Women's Institute.

When was Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute registered as a charity?

Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute was entered on the register on 27 October 1993.

Registered charity · No. 1027656

Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £4,800
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £5,553
Registered charity number: 1027656
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Bridgend
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute (number 1027656) 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 Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute do?

Educational lectures and trips

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute

Answers Pen-Y-Fai 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 Pen-Y-Fai 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: 27 October 1993
Previous names on the register: Penyfai Women's Institute
Where it says it operates: Throughout Wales

Who it supports and how it works

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

Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; 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 Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 1027656) 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 Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute's charity number?: Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute's charity number is 1027656. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1027656?: Search 1027656 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 Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute do?: Educational lectures and trips
Does Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pen-Y-Fai 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 Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute?: Pen-Y-Fai 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 Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute?: The register does not record Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute: Penyfai Women's Institute.
When was Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute registered as a charity?: Pen-Y-Fai Women's Institute was entered on the register on 27 October 1993.

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.