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title: "St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute — charity 216189 | CharityCompare"
description: "St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute (charity 216189): income £9,683 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 216189

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# St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

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

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£9,683

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£8,367

Registered charity number

216189

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Church Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute (number 216189) 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 St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute do?

MONTHLY MEETINGS FOR WI MEMBERS. ALSO PROVIDING ACCOMODATION FOR CLASSES AND EVENTS FOR LOCAL GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute

Answers St Just-in-Penwith 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 St Just-in-Penwith 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

3 September 1963

Previous names on the register

St Just Women's Institute

Where it says it operates

Cornwall

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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.

## Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 216189. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 1 linked records

- [St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute Hall Trust (216189-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=216189&subId=1)

## What causes is St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute yet?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 216189) 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 St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute's charity number?

St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute's charity number is 216189. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 216189?

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What does St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute do?

MONTHLY MEETINGS FOR WI MEMBERS. ALSO PROVIDING ACCOMODATION FOR CLASSES AND EVENTS FOR LOCAL GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS.

Does St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Just-in-Penwith 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 St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute?

St Just-in-Penwith 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 St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute?

The register does not record St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

What was St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute previously called?

The register lists this previous name for St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute: St Just Women's Institute.

When was St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute registered as a charity?

St Just-in-Penwith Women's Institute was entered on the register on 3 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=216189&subId=0).