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title: "South Milford Women's Institute — charity 228287 | CharityCompare"
description: "South Milford Women's Institute (charity 228287): income £14,202 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-08T03:28:33.121Z
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Registered charity · No. 228287

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# South Milford Women's Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

South Milford Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about South Milford Women's Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£14,202

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£14,742

Registered charity number

228287

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

71 High Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.smwi.co.uk](http://www.smwi.co.uk/)

Quick answer

South Milford Women's Institute (number 228287) 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 South Milford Women's Institute do?

Active in the community supporting the WI and providing facilities for various community activities including Pre-School, WI meetings, Dance classes, Yoga, Martial Arts, Crafting, Wine Talks, Scout Group and community events.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South Milford Women's Institute

Answers South Milford Women's Institute gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are South Milford Women's Institute's highest-paid staff paid?

South Milford Women's Institute's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record South Milford Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

South Milford Women's Institute's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

25 September 1963

Also known as

South Milford Womens Institute

Where it says it operates

North Yorkshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 South Milford Women's Institute registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Milford Women's Institute yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South Milford 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.
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## What should you check before donating to South Milford 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is South Milford Women's Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists South Milford Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 228287) 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 South Milford Women's Institute's charity number?

South Milford Women's Institute's charity number is 228287. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 228287?

Search 228287 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 South Milford Women's Institute do?

Active in the community supporting the WI and providing facilities for various community activities including Pre-School, WI meetings, Dance classes, Yoga, Martial Arts, Crafting, Wine Talks, Scout Group and community events.

Does South Milford Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?

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

South Milford Women's Institute's website listed in our register data is http://www.smwi.co.uk. 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.

How much is South Milford Women's Institute's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. South Milford Women's Institute's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to South Milford Women's Institute?

The register does not record South Milford Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are South Milford Women's Institute's trustees paid?

South Milford Women's Institute's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was South Milford Women's Institute registered as a charity?

South Milford Women's Institute was entered on the register on 25 September 1963.

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=228287&subId=0).