Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 1 Trustee: -5
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -11 ?

WOMEN'S INSTITUTE - LOWGATE 

Education; social interaction
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There is only 1 trustee

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 61 years

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Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
30/11/22£1£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/21£8£2£6n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/20£11£3£8n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/11/19£2£3£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/11/18*£6£2£4£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/17£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/16£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/15£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/14£3£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/13£13£13£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/12£3£3£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/11£1£2£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/10£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/09£2£3£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/08*£2£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/07£2£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/11/06?*£3£5£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£6£5£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£2£2£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Northumberland,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Refurbishment of Existing Kitchen and Replacement of South Facing Windows
£10,000 20/12/2012
12
This is a project by a registered charity in Northumberland. The organisation will use the funding to refurbish its kitchen to make it suitable for use and replace old windows with modern and secure ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (1)

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/10/1963, number: 228418
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 108 days late, AR08: 365 days late, AR06: 39 days late,
Main office

10 OAKWOOD
HEXHAM
NE46 4LF

Objectives

TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP CONDITIONS OF RURAL LIFE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION AND RULES OF THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HEXHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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