# BEDFORDSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN&#x27;S INSTITUTES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1029278
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [02708888](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02708888)
- **Registered:** Nov. 29, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1029278


## Contact

- **Address:** W I House, 62 Adelaide Square, Bedford
- **Postcode:** MK40 2RW
- **Phone:** 01234 359538
- **Email:** fedsec@bedfordshirewis.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE WOMEN&#x27;S INSTITUTE MOVEMENT IN BEDFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE

**Activities:** Co-ordinates and supports activities of Women&#x27;s Institutes in Bedfordshire. The Women&#x27;s Institutes undertake activities to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life to improve their education in citizenship, public questions, music culture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve rural life.




## 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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE BEDFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE
- Bedford
- Central Bedfordshire
- Luton





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ELIZABETH COCHRANE** | Chair | May 12, 2014 |
| Diane May Sanbrook |  |  |
| Dorothy Anne Wigg |  | May 19, 2020 |
| ELIZABETH POTTER |  |  |
| Hazel Wade |  | June 6, 2022 |
| Rita Hutchinson |  | Dec. 5, 2021 |
| SALLY BALL |  |  |
| Susan Katherine Pestell |  | June 3, 2024 |




