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Registered charity · No. 1019683

West Town and Backwell Women's Institute

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West Town and Backwell Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about West Town and Backwell Women's Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£24,902
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£15,667
Registered charity number
1019683
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
4 Station Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

West Town and Backwell Women's Institute (number 1019683) 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 West Town and Backwell Women's Institute do?

Part of Avon Federation of Women's Institute.WT&B WI offers women a unique chance to come together and share experiences.We support women to learn, develop new skills and achieve their goals.We empower women to use their voice to achieve real changes.We own Backwell WI Hall in the heart of the village. It is funded from rental income and is a valuable resource available to whole community

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for West Town and Backwell Women's Institute

Answers West Town and Backwell 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”.

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

The register records West Town and Backwell 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

West Town and Backwell 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
Previous names on the register
West Town Backwell Women's Institute
Where it says it operates
North Somerset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 West Town and Backwell Women's Institute registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for West Town and Backwell Women's Institute yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Town and Backwell Women's Institute a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists West Town and Backwell Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 1019683) 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 West Town and Backwell Women's Institute's charity number?
West Town and Backwell Women's Institute's charity number is 1019683. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1019683?
Search 1019683 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 West Town and Backwell Women's Institute do?
Part of Avon Federation of Women's Institute.WT&B WI offers women a unique chance to come together and share experiences.We support women to learn, develop new skills and achieve their goals.We empower women to use their voice to achieve real changes.We own Backwell WI Hall in the heart of the village. It is funded from rental income and is a valuable resource available to whole community
Does West Town and Backwell Women's Institute have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for West Town and Backwell 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 West Town and Backwell Women's Institute?
West Town and Backwell 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 West Town and Backwell Women's Institute?
The register records West Town and Backwell 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.
Are West Town and Backwell Women's Institute's trustees paid?
West Town and Backwell 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.
What was West Town and Backwell Women's Institute previously called?
The register lists this previous name for West Town and Backwell Women's Institute: West Town Backwell Women's Institute.
When was West Town and Backwell Women's Institute registered as a charity?
West Town and Backwell Women's Institute was entered on the register on 7 April 1993.

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.