--- title: "Wymington & Podington Women's Institute — charity 1022249 | CharityCompare" description: "Wymington & Podington Women's Institute (charity 1022249): income £6,127 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wymington-podington-women-s-institute retrieved: 2026-10-08T00:01:59.144Z 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. 1022249 W& # Wymington & Podington Women's Institute Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wymington & Podington Women's Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://thewi.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1022249&subId=0) Work at Wymington & Podington Women's Institute? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wymington-podington-women-s-institute&type=claim&name=Wymington%20%26%20Podington%20Women) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wymington & Podington Women's Institute? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £6,127 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £5,289 Registered charity number 1022249 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Wymington Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [thewi.org.uk](http://thewi.org.uk/) Quick answer Wymington & Podington Women's Institute (number 1022249) 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 Wymington & Podington Women's Institute do? To provide activities and education to women of all ages Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wymington & Podington Women's Institute Answers Wymington & Podington Women's Institute 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 records Wymington & Podington 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 June 1993 Also known as Wymington and Podington Wi Previous names on the register Wymington & Poddington Women's Institute; Wymington Women's Institute Where it says it operates Central Bedfordshire · Bedford ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Wymington & Podington Women's Institute registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wymington & Podington Women's Institute yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wymington & Podington Women's Institute. 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 Wymington & Podington Women's Institute? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wymington-podington-women-s-institute&type=claim&name=Wymington%20%26%20Podington%20Women) [Visit charity website](http://thewi.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wymington & Podington Women's Institute a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wymington & Podington Women's Institute as a registered charity (number 1022249) 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 Wymington & Podington Women's Institute's charity number? Wymington & Podington Women's Institute's charity number is 1022249. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1022249? Search 1022249 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 Wymington & Podington Women's Institute do? To provide activities and education to women of all ages Does Wymington & Podington Women's Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wymington & Podington 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 Wymington & Podington Women's Institute? Wymington & Podington Women's Institute's website listed in our register data is http://thewi.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 Wymington & Podington Women's Institute? The register records Wymington & Podington 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. What was Wymington & Podington Women's Institute previously called? The register lists these previous names for Wymington & Podington Women's Institute: Wymington & Poddington Women's Institute; Wymington Women's Institute. When was Wymington & Podington Women's Institute registered as a charity? Wymington & Podington Women's Institute was entered on the register on 7 June 1993. 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=1022249&subId=0).