The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Chestfield Women's Institute

Registered charity 228397 Registered since 1963

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
4.6y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
4.7y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitewww.chestfieldwi.co.uk
EmailJOSEPH261P@GMAIL.COM
Phone07545541169
AddressPoppies, The Drove, Chestfield, Whitstable, CT5 3NY

Finances

£22,048 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£20,209£11,990
2021£3,504£17,385
2023£13,415£13,573
2024£15,806£17,191
2025£22,048£20,606

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

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Charitable 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.

Governing document: CONVEYANCE DATED 8TH AUGUST 1933. MODEL CONSTITUTION AND RULES (ALREADY LODGED) as amended on 31 Oct 2018

Trustees (8)

8trustees
70median age
1aged 70+

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