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Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited

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Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£131,250
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£126,192
Registered charity number
1041714
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
County House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited (number 1041714) 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 Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited do?

Organise a diverse range of educational and events throughout each year. Attend a variety of shows and events in Dorset to raise awareness of the work the Women's Institutes do and to work on increasing membership. Work on active campaigns for better living for people and the environment.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited

Answers Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited 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

Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
02722759 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Dorset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: 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 Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited as a registered charity (number 1041714) 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 Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's charity number?
Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's charity number is 1041714. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1041714?
Search 1041714 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 Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited do?
Organise a diverse range of educational and events throughout each year. Attend a variety of shows and events in Dorset to raise awareness of the work the Women's Institutes do and to work on increasing membership. Work on active campaigns for better living for people and the environment.
Does Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited. 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 Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited?
Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.theWI.org.uk/dorset. 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.
How much is Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited?
The register records Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited 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.
Are Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's trustees paid?
Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited registered as a charity?
Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited was entered on the register on 16 November 1994. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02722759).

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.