Atherton Women's Institute
Registered charity 1019004 Registered since 1993
Operates: Wigan, Lancashire
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Rosemary Janet Aldred Chair since 2022
- Audrey Harvey since 2021
- Christine Newton since 2018
- Helen Middlebrook since 2017
- Jean Wolstenholme since 2022
- Kathleen Topping since 2018
- Linda Russell since 2019
- Pamela Sharpe since 2017
- Rita Hilton since 2018
6.9y median 8y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Christine Newton since 2018
- Helen Middlebrook since 2017
- Kathleen Topping since 2018
- Linda Russell since 2019
- Pamela Sharpe since 2017
- Rita Hilton since 2018
6.7y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Rosemary Janet Aldred Chair since 2022
- Audrey Harvey since 2021
- Christine Newton since 2018
- Helen Middlebrook since 2017
- Jean Wolstenholme since 2022
- Kathleen Topping since 2018
- Linda Russell since 2019
- Pamela Sharpe since 2017
- Rita Hilton since 2018
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
General Charitable Purposes 9
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Health and social care 1
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£2k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Also active in the same field
- Friends of John Masefield High School Similar size; both General purposes
- Friends of Lees Primary School Similar size; both General purposes
- Peterhouse Parent and Toddler Group Similar size; both General purposes
- The Vassie Charitable Trust Similar size; both General purposes
- The Leake Foundation Similar size; both General purposes
- Buckminster Primary School PTA Similar size; both General purposes
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Phone | 01942882399 |
| Address | 7 The Close, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9GP |
Finances
£1,641 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £101 | £316 |
| 2022 | £997 | £1,291 |
| 2023 | £1,952 | £1,292 |
| 2024 | £2,034 | £2,095 |
| 2025 | £1,641 | £1,722 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Other FinanceCharitable objects
The objects of the WI are to further the purposes of the Women’s Institute organisation
Governing document: MODEL CONSTITUTION AND RULES (ALREADY LODGED)
Trustees (9)
9trustees
65median age
0aged 70+
- Rosemary Janet Aldred Chair since 2022
- Audrey Harveyage band 65-69 since 2021
- Christine Newton since 2018
- Helen Middlebrook since 2017
- Jean Wolstenholme since 2022
- Kathleen Topping since 2018
- Linda Russell since 2019
- Pamela Sharpe since 2017
- Rita Hilton since 2018
Connected charities (0)
No charities share a trustee (from current data).
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