Is Sawley Women's Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sawley Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 229384) 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 Sawley Women's Institute's charity number?

Sawley Women's Institute's charity number is 229384. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 229384?

Search 229384 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.

Does Sawley Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?

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

Sawley 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 Sawley Women's Institute registered as a charity?

Sawley Women's Institute was entered on the register on 30 August 1963.

Registered charity · No. 229384

Sawley Women's Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sawley 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 Sawley Women's Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2026-02-28: £8,702
Reported spending · year ending 2026-02-28: £6,167
Registered charity number: 229384
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Beeston
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

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Sawley Women's Institute (number 229384) 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 Sawley Women's Institute do?

We aim to give our members friendship and the chance to meet regularly and spend time together. We offer talks, demonstrations and outings to broaden their knowledge and outlook. We provide the opportunity to be part of the national and county WI community.Our hall is made available for hire to the local community.

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

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

Answers Sawley 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 Sawley 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: 30 August 1963
Where it says it operates: Derbyshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 Sawley Women's Institute registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

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

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sawley 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 Sawley Women's Institute?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sawley Women's Institute a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Sawley Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 229384) 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 Sawley Women's Institute's charity number?: Sawley Women's Institute's charity number is 229384. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 229384?: Search 229384 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 Sawley Women's Institute do?: We aim to give our members friendship and the chance to meet regularly and spend time together. We offer talks, demonstrations and outings to broaden their knowledge and outlook. We provide the opportunity to be part of the national and county WI community.Our hall is made available for hire to the local community.
Does Sawley Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sawley 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 Sawley Women's Institute?: Sawley 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 Sawley Women's Institute?: The register records Sawley 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 Sawley Women's Institute registered as a charity?: Sawley Women's Institute was entered on the register on 30 August 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.