--- title: "Dorking and Ranmore W I — check charity number 282172 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Dorking and Ranmore W I a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 282172. Education/training charity based in Dorking. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dorking-and-ranmore-w-i retrieved: 2026-08-24T00:29:58.062Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dorking and Ranmore W I is a registered charity (number 282172) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £2,368 (year ending 2025-09-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Dorking and Ranmore W I? Registered charity number 282172 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Dorking Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £2,368 Website [thewi.org.uk](http://thewi.org.uk/) ## What does Dorking and Ranmore W I do? Education, training and social ## 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? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dorking and Ranmore W I is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dorking-and-ranmore-w-i&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://thewi.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dorking and Ranmore W I a legitimate charity? Yes. Dorking and Ranmore W I is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 282172) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or 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 is http://thewi.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/282172).