Is Dorking and Ranmore W I a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dorking and Ranmore W I as a registered charity (number 282172) 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I's charity number?

Dorking and Ranmore W I's charity number is 282172. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 282172?

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Does Dorking and Ranmore W I have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Dorking and Ranmore W I?

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What was Dorking and Ranmore W I previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Dorking and Ranmore W I: Ranmore Women's Institute.

When was Dorking and Ranmore W I registered as a charity?

Dorking and Ranmore W I was entered on the register on 19 March 1981.

Registered charity · No. 282172

Dorking and Ranmore W I

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Dorking and Ranmore W I is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Dorking and Ranmore W I?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £2,368
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £2,361
Registered charity number: 282172
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dorking
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: thewi.org.uk

Quick answer

Dorking and Ranmore W I (number 282172) 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I do?

Education, training and social

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dorking and Ranmore W I

Answers Dorking and Ranmore W I 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 March 1981
Previous names on the register: Ranmore Women's Institute
Where it says it operates: Surrey

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dorking and Ranmore W I yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dorking and Ranmore W I. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dorking and Ranmore W I a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dorking and Ranmore W I as a registered charity (number 282172) 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I's charity number?: Dorking and Ranmore W I's charity number is 282172. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 282172?: Search 282172 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I do?: Education, training and social
Does Dorking and Ranmore W I have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dorking and Ranmore W I. 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I?: Dorking and Ranmore W I'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 Dorking and Ranmore W I?: The register records Dorking and Ranmore W I 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 Dorking and Ranmore W I previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Dorking and Ranmore W I: Ranmore Women's Institute.
When was Dorking and Ranmore W I registered as a charity?: Dorking and Ranmore W I was entered on the register on 19 March 1981.

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.