Is Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland as a registered charity (number 228288) 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.

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Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland's charity number is 228288. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. 228288

Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, overseas aid/famine relief.

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What are the key facts about Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £2,126
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £2,081
Registered charity number: 228288
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): St. Marys Centre
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.womens-institute.org.uk

Quick answer

Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland (number 228288) 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 - Loftus in Cleveland do?

Visiting places of interest,listening to speakers.

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 - Loftus in Cleveland

Answers Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland 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 - Loftus in Cleveland as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 26 November 1963
Where it says it operates: Redcar and Cleveland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.

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 - Loftus in Cleveland registered for?

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Why is there no Clarity Score for Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland as a registered charity (number 228288) 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 Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland's charity number?: Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland's charity number is 228288. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 228288?: Search 228288 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 - Loftus in Cleveland do?: Visiting places of interest,listening to speakers.
Does Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland. 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 - Loftus in Cleveland?: Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland's website listed in our register data is http://www.womens-institute.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland?: The register does not record Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland registered as a charity?: Women's Institute - Loftus in Cleveland was entered on the register on 26 November 1963.

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.