--- title: "The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes — charity 1076283 | CharityCompare" description: "The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes (charity 1076283): income £125k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-lancashire-federation-of-womens-institutes retrieved: 2026-10-09T09:45:09.276Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1076283Charitable company LF # The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lancashirewi.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1076283&subId=0) Work at The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-lancashire-federation-of-womens-institutes&type=claim&name=The%20Lancashire%20Federation%20of%20Womens%20Institutes) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes? Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30 £125,433 Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30 £107,084 Registered charity number 1076283 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Croston House Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.lancashirewi.org.uk](http://www.lancashirewi.org.uk/) Quick answer The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes (number 1076283) 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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes do? The principal activity is to further the purposes of the Womens Institute movement in Lancashire & elsewhere. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes Answers The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's highest-paid staff paid? The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's annual return for the year ending 30 November 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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 June 1999 Company number [03675104](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03675104) (Companies House) Previous names on the register The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes LTD Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes as a registered charity (number 1076283) 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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's charity number? The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's charity number is 1076283. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1076283? Search 1076283 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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes do? The principal activity is to further the purposes of the Womens Institute movement in Lancashire & elsewhere. Does The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes. 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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes? The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's website listed in our register data is http://www.lancashirewi.org.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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's annual return for the year ending 30 November 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 The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes? The register does not record The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's trustees paid? The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes: The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes LTD. When was The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes registered as a charity? The Lancashire Federation of Womens Institutes was entered on the register on 25 June 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03675104). 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=1076283&subId=0).