THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES

Registered charity 1010740 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Is engaged in providing opportunties for all women to further their knowledge in public affairs and education

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£138k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Federation reported a net surplus of £24,800 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous period. The Board of Trustees aims to build reserves to six months of working capital, though the stated policy target is not explicitly quantified in monetary terms. The charity holds significant unrestricted reserves of £458,329 and maintains a tangible fixed asset base of £421,556, primarily comprising WI House.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months working capital (held: £458k)
To remain financially solvent and to build up our reserves to six months working capital.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — NCFWI (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£138k£133k
31/03/2024£98k£124k
30/04/2023£129k£117k
30/04/2022£120k£121k
30/04/2021£44k£60k

Common questions

Is THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Federation reported a net surplus of £24,800 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous period. The Board of Trustees aims to build reserves to six months of working capital, though the stated policy target is not explicitly quantified in monetary terms. The charity holds significant unrestricted reserves of £458,329 and maintains a tangible fixed asset base of £421,556, primarily comprising WI House. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/01/2011£3kUpgrade of display and presentation equipment
The National Lottery Heritage Fund10/12/2004£1k"This Group Provides Opportunities For Women To Take Part In A Variety Of Activities Helping Them To Advance Their Education And Allow Them T"
The National Lottery Community Fund10/12/2004£1kPreservation of records

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£13k
DAVID LAING FOUNDATION1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WOMEN'S INSTITUTES - GLOUCESTERSHIRE FEDERATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES£138k0unclearno doubt
WOMEN'S INSTITUTES - GLOUCESTERSHIRE FEDERATION FY2025£226k0withinno doubt
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES FY2024£100k0unclearno doubt
THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES FY2025£233k0unclearno doubt
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY FEDERATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS FY2025£140k0aboveno doubt
THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES OF ENGLAND, WALES, JERSEY, GUERNSEY AND THE ISLE OF MAN FY2025£4.0maboveno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.