--- title: "Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall — charity 227971 | CharityCompare" description: "Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall (charity 227971): income £6,467 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/women-s-institute-heddon-on-the-wall retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:21:45.572Z 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. 227971 WI # Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227971&subId=0) Work at Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=women-s-institute-heddon-on-the-wall&type=claim&name=Women) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £6,467 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £7,294 Registered charity number 227971 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Heddon-on-the-Wall Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall (number 227971) 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 Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall do? Hold monthly meetings and fund raising events for women in the community, giving opportunities to hear a variety of speakers, support local charities and give members the chance to influence legislators and decision-makers about local, national and international issues which are of concern to WI members. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall Answers Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall 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 Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 24 September 1963 Where it says it operates Northumberland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall. 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 Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall's charity number? Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall's charity number is 227971. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 227971? Search 227971 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 Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall do? Hold monthly meetings and fund raising events for women in the community, giving opportunities to hear a variety of speakers, support local charities and give members the chance to influence legislators and decision-makers about local, national and international issues which are of concern to WI members. Does Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall. 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 Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall? Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall 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 Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall? The register does not record Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall registered as a charity? Women's Institute Heddon-on-the-Wall was entered on the register on 24 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=227971&subId=0).