--- title: "Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District — check charity number 229389 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 229389. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Belper Lane End. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/women-s-institute-shottlegate-and-district retrieved: 2026-08-24T17:05:25.820Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District is a registered charity (number 229389) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £3,322 (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 Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District? Registered charity number 229389 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Belper Lane End Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £3,322 Website [Shottlegate&District.WomensInstitute](http://shottlegate&district.womensinstitute/) ## What does Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District do? Our aim is to offer members the opportunuty of sharing friendship and learning - to widen their horizons and together to influence local, national and international affairs. ## What causes is Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District 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=women-s-institute-shottlegate-and-district&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://shottlegate&district.womensinstitute/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District a legitimate charity? Yes. Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 229389) 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 Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District's charity number? Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District's charity number is 229389. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 229389? Search 229389 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 Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District do? Our aim is to offer members the opportunuty of sharing friendship and learning - to widen their horizons and together to influence local, national and international affairs. Does Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District. 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 Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District? Women's Institute - Shottlegate and District's website is http://Shottlegate&District.WomensInstitute — 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/229389).