--- title: "Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute — check charity number 1020977 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1020977. Education/training charity based in Wirral. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/irby-and-thurstaston-women-s-institute retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:27:57.720Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute is a registered charity (number 1020977) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage; recreation. Its latest reported income was £4,856 (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 Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute? Registered charity number 1020977 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Wirral Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £4,856 ## What does Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute do? Charitable activities for Women. Regular meetings to which visiting speakers are invited, and money raising events. ## What causes is Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Irby and Thurstaston 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=irby-and-thurstaston-women-s-institute&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute a legitimate charity? Yes. Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1020977) 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 Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute's charity number? Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute's charity number is 1020977. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1020977? Search 1020977 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 Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute do? Charitable activities for Women. Regular meetings to which visiting speakers are invited, and money raising events. Does Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Irby and Thurstaston 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 Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute? Irby and Thurstaston Women's Institute does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1020977).