--- title: "Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) — check charity number 1179294 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179294. Education/training charity based in Park Farm Business Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/suffolk-west-federation-of-women-s-institutes-charitable-incorporated-organisation retrieved: 2026-08-26T05:27:59.263Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) is a registered charity (number 1179294) 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; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £55,823 (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 Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation)? Registered charity number 1179294 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Park Farm Business Centre Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £55,823 Website [www.swfwi.org.uk](http://www.swfwi.org.uk/) ## What does Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) do? Providing educational opportunities for women through a wide range of activities on issues significant to them and their communities through meetings, events and publications. ## What causes is Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) 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=suffolk-west-federation-of-women-s-institutes-charitable-incorporated-organisation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.swfwi.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) a legitimate charity? Yes. Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179294) 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 Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation)'s charity number? Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation)'s charity number is 1179294. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179294? Search 1179294 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 Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) do? Providing educational opportunities for women through a wide range of activities on issues significant to them and their communities through meetings, events and publications. Does Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation). 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 Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation)? Suffolk West Federation of Women's Institutes (Charitable Incorporated Organisation)'s website is http://www.swfwi.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/1179294).