--- title: "Felton and Thirston Women's Institute — check charity number 1053652 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Felton and Thirston Women's Institute a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1053652. Education/training charity based in West Thirston. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/felton-and-thirston-women-s-institute retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:14:04.800Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Felton and Thirston Women's Institute is a registered charity (number 1053652) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £2,504 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Felton and Thirston Women's Institute? Registered charity number 1053652 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location West Thirston Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £2,504 Website [feltonandthirstonw.wixsite.com/website](http://feltonandthirstonw.wixsite.com/website) ## What does Felton and Thirston Women's Institute do? We enjoy social and educational meetings and offer friendship to any women in the villages, particularly those new to the area. We provide a visible presence, helping in the local community and also operating a small walking group open to any local women. We fundraise for local charities and take responsibility for making the villages more visually attractive by planting tubs + containers. ## What causes is Felton and Thirston Women's Institute registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Felton and Thirston Women's Institute yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Felton and Thirston Women's Institute 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=felton-and-thirston-women-s-institute&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://feltonandthirstonw.wixsite.com/website) ## Frequently asked questions Is Felton and Thirston Women's Institute a legitimate charity? Yes. Felton and Thirston Women's Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1053652) 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 Felton and Thirston Women's Institute's charity number? Felton and Thirston Women's Institute's charity number is 1053652. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1053652? Search 1053652 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 Felton and Thirston Women's Institute do? We enjoy social and educational meetings and offer friendship to any women in the villages, particularly those new to the area. We provide a visible presence, helping in the local community and also operating a small walking group open to any local women. We fundraise for local charities and take responsibility for making the villages more visually attractive by planting tubs + containers. Does Felton and Thirston Women's Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Felton and Thirston 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 Felton and Thirston Women's Institute? Felton and Thirston Women's Institute's website is http://feltonandthirstonw.wixsite.com/website — 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/1053652).