# RAINHAM WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1016206
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 21, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1016206


## Contact

- **Address:** KENT WEST FEDERATION OF WOMENS, INSTITUTES, UNIT 4 HAWKWELL BUSINESS CENTRE, MAIDSTONE ROAD, PEMBURY
- **Postcode:** TN2 4AG
- **Phone:** 01892823813
- **Email:** THETAYLORSINKENT@GMAIL.COM
- **Website:** NFWI.ORG



## Activities

**Objects:** THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION ARE TO ENABLE WOMEN WHO ARE INTERESTED IN ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH RURAL LIFE, INCLUDING ARTS, CRAFTS AND SCIENCES, TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP CONDITIONS OF RURAL LIFE, TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION IN CITIZENSHIP, IN PUBLIC QUESTIONS BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL, IN MUSIC, DRAMA AND OTHER CULTURAL SUBJECTS AND IN ALL BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE, HANDICRAFTS, HOME ECONOMICS, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE.  IT SEEKS TO GIVE WOMEN THE OPPORTUNITY OF WORKING TOGETHER THROUGH THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION AND OF PUTTING INTO PRACTICE THOSE IDEALS FOR WHICH IT STANDS.

**Activities:** The advancement of education and other purposes beneficial to the whole of a community in a way recognised as charitable.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE RAINHAM




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Medway



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1418 | £1044 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £1434 | £1170 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £905 | £1570 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £849 | £580 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £0 | £65 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Lynne Puplett** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 23, 2013
- Alexandra  Mary Taylor — appointed Aug. 20, 2019
- Gladys Payne — appointed May 15, 2025
- Irene Harris — appointed May 15, 2025
- Leigh Simpson — appointed May 15, 2025
- Lynda Ellis — appointed May 15, 2025
- MRS VAL WARE
- Olwen O'Dowd — appointed May 15, 2025