# PORINGLAND WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1017240
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 9, 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=1017240


## Contact

- **Address:** 17 HADDEN CLOSE, PORINGLAND, NORWICH
- **Postcode:** NR14 7RN
- **Phone:** 01508492155



## 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 TO WOMEN THE OPPORTUNITY OF WORKING TOGETHER THROUGH THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION, AND OF PUTTING INTO PRACTISE THOSE IDEALS FOR WHICH IT STANDS.

**Activities:** Under the banner of the National Federation of Women's Institutes, Poringland Institute provides educational and recreational activities for women within Poringland and the surrounding villages.  We also provide support to community activities in the area.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE PORINGLAND, FRAMINGHAM EARL, STOKE HOLY CROSS




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Norfolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £1537 | £2134 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £2108 | £2106 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £2108 | £2106 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £1722 | £1676 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £1865 | £1406 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Carol Hurren — appointed March 2, 2026
- Christine McLean — appointed Jan. 8, 2026
- Gillian Braiden — appointed Nov. 14, 2024
- Joan Porter — appointed Feb. 8, 2024
- LESLEY BARBARA SANDERS
- Maureen Scott — appointed Nov. 13, 2025
- YVONNE PAYNE-BACON — appointed Nov. 13, 2025
- Zelia Dickinson — appointed Nov. 8, 2017