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title: "Walbottle Village Institute CIO — check charity number 1161423 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Walbottle Village Institute CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1161423. General Charitable Purposes charity based in The Green. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/walbottle-village-institute-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:34:06.197Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Walbottle Village Institute CIO is a registered charity (number 1161423) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; recreation. Its latest reported income was £9,584 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Walbottle Village Institute CIO?

Registered charity number

1161423

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

The Green

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£9,584

Website

[www.wvi.org.uk](http://www.wvi.org.uk/)

## What does Walbottle Village Institute CIO do?

We are a Village Hall in the heart of Walbottle Village offering a safe and welcoming venue for local residents to enjoy our facilities.

## What causes is Walbottle Village Institute CIO registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyRecreation

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Walbottle Village Institute CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Walbottle Village Institute CIO 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Walbottle Village Institute CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Walbottle Village Institute CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1161423) 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 Walbottle Village Institute CIO's charity number?

Walbottle Village Institute CIO's charity number is 1161423. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1161423?

Search 1161423 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 Walbottle Village Institute CIO do?

We are a Village Hall in the heart of Walbottle Village offering a safe and welcoming venue for local residents to enjoy our facilities.

Does Walbottle Village Institute CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Walbottle Village Institute CIO. 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 Walbottle Village Institute CIO?

Walbottle Village Institute CIO's website is http://www.wvi.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/1161423).