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Village Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Village Institute?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£10,510
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£10,084
Registered charity number
522492
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Church Preen
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Village Institute (number 522492) 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 Village Institute do?
To maintain and run village a hall for the local community.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Village Institute
Answers Village Institute gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, 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 Village Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Village Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Church Preen and Hughley Village Hall Committee
Where it says it operates
Shropshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
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 Village Institute registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Village Institute yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Village Institute.
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The register data used for this profile lists Village Institute as a registered charity (number 522492) 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 Village Institute's charity number?
Village Institute's charity number is 522492. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 522492?
Search 522492 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 Village Institute do?
To maintain and run village a hall for the local community.
Does Village Institute have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Village 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 Village Institute?
Village 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 Village Institute?
The register does not record Village Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Village Institute's trustees paid?
Village Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Village Institute registered as a charity?
Village Institute was entered on the register on 29 November 1963.