# RIVER WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 280353
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 26, 1980
- **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=280353


## Contact

- **Address:** 73 LEWISHAM ROAD, DOVER
- **Postcode:** CT17 0QG
- **Phone:** 01304330533



## 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:** Hold monthly meetings with speakers or demonstrators. Have two Coffee mornings a year to raise funds for the W.I. Go the Annual Council Meetings of the W.I. Support other activities and Events that the Federation organise.

**Area of benefit:** RIVER




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £1988 | £1353 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £1845 | £1480 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £2496 | £2668 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £128 | £292 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £1788 | £1319 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MRS P M BOUGHTON** (Chair)
- Elaine Grayling — appointed Jan. 21, 2014
- Ellen Kingscott — appointed April 21, 2024
- JEAN THOMAS — appointed May 10, 2013
- Jane Bateman — appointed Oct. 1, 2015
- Marguarita Waite — appointed Jan. 8, 2014
- Rosemary Peto — appointed April 1, 2022
- Susan Webster — appointed Jan. 21, 2014