# WAI YIN SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1073437
- **Other names:** THE WAI YIN CHINESE WOMEN SOCIETY, WAI YIN CHINESE WOMEN SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03479994](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03479994)
- **Registered:** Jan. 21, 1999
- **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=1073437


## Contact

- **Address:** 66-68 SWAN STREET, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M4 5JU
- **Phone:** 01618330377
- **Email:** info@waiyin.org.uk
- **Website:** www.waiyin.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS AND PRIMARILY WOMEN OF CHINESE DESCENT IN THE GREATER MANCHESTER AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR OF POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, AND VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE SAID INHABITANTS; ANDPROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFEESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECT

**Activities:** In essence we provide welfare and education services to the Chinese and other ethnic minority communities. We run projects such as elderly luncheon club and elderly carers for people over 60, women and family, youth,  mental health to get people people back to the society, and adult education. We operate in the Greater Manchester area




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** GREATER MANCHESTER
- Bolton
- Bury
- Manchester City
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Salford City
- Stockport
- Tameside
- Trafford
- Wigan





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **JUANITA YAU** | Chair |  |
| Echo Mei Rong Li-Doward |  | Dec. 7, 2017 |
| Huey Minn Teow |  | April 1, 2025 |
| SALLY LI |  |  |
| Wei Shieong Lau |  | Oct. 4, 2018 |



