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title: "Women's Institute - New Barkby — charity 229552 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 229552

WI

# Women's Institute - New Barkby

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Women's Institute - New Barkby is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.thewi.org.uk/leicestershire) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=229552&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Women's Institute - New Barkby?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£3,976

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£3,328

Registered charity number

229552

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Leicester

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.thewi.org.uk/leicestershire](http://www.thewi.org.uk/leicestershire)

Quick answer

Women's Institute - New Barkby (number 229552) 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 - New Barkby do?

Provide educational and stimulating activities for women in a diverse range of subjects

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 - New Barkby

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

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 October 1963

Also known as

New Barkby-Wi

Where it says it operates

Leicestershire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 - New Barkby registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Women's Institute - New Barkby yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Women's Institute - New Barkby.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Women's Institute - New Barkby?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Women's Institute - New Barkby a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Women's Institute - New Barkby as a registered charity (number 229552) 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 - New Barkby's charity number?

Women's Institute - New Barkby's charity number is 229552. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 229552?

Search 229552 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 - New Barkby do?

Provide educational and stimulating activities for women in a diverse range of subjects

Does Women's Institute - New Barkby have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Women's Institute - New Barkby. 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 - New Barkby?

Women's Institute - New Barkby's website listed in our register data is http://www.thewi.org.uk/leicestershire. 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 - New Barkby?

The register does not record Women's Institute - New Barkby as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was Women's Institute - New Barkby registered as a charity?

Women's Institute - New Barkby was entered on the register on 7 October 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=229552&subId=0).