# WOMEN'S INSTITUTE - POLSTEAD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 229033
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 3, 1963
- **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=229033


## Contact

- **Address:** Polstead Village Hall, The Green, Polstead, COLCHESTER
- **Postcode:** CO6 5AL
- **Phone:** 07398 209962



## Activities

**Objects:** THE MAIN PURPOSES 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:** Education/Training/Sustainable Development/Environment/Conservation/Community

**Area of benefit:** POLSTEAD AND BOXFORD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3092 | £2856 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £876 | £394 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £43 | £43 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Angela Davey — appointed May 15, 2024
- Angela May — appointed May 4, 2015
- Lorna Smith — appointed March 15, 2023
- Sue Beavan — appointed March 13, 2020