# THE BUSHMEAD WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1177516
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 13, 2018
- **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=1177516


## Contact

- **Address:** 58 Somerset Avenue, LUTON
- **Postcode:** LU2 0PN
- **Phone:** 07746243922
- **Email:** bushmeadwi@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE MAIN PURPOSES OF THE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS LBR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL AREAS INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION):(I) LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL IMPORTANCE;(II) MUSIC, DRAMA AND OTHER CULTURAL SUBJECTS; AND(III) ALL BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE, CRAFTS, HOME ECONOMICS, SCIENCE, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE;(B) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:(I) EDUCATING PEOPLE IN THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES; AND(II) PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION;(C) TO ADVANCE HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; AND(D) TO ADVANCE CITIZENSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND VOLUNTEERING.

**Activities:** The Women's Institute organisation is based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice.  The main purpose of the WI are; to advance the education of women, to promote development for the public benefit and to advance health and citizenship by the promotion of civic responsibility and volunteering




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Luton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £3640 | £3802 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £4771 | £4909 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £5192 | £4419 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £3758 | £3687 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1939 | £2936 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Marie Lake** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 8, 2020
- BEVERLEY GREEN — appointed Jan. 1, 2020
- Cathy Aizelwood — appointed Jan. 13, 2018
- Jane Slater — appointed Feb. 9, 2022
- Jane Trundle — appointed Feb. 8, 2023
- Katrina Bowler — appointed Feb. 12, 2025
- Patricia Loughrey — appointed Feb. 9, 2022
- Sandra Waterhouse — appointed Jan. 8, 2020
- Susan Howarth — appointed Jan. 8, 2020