Women's Institute - Polstead
Registered charity 229033 Registered since 1963
Operates: Suffolk
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Boards that share trustees
- Polstead Village Hall 1 shared trustee
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- Polstead Village Hall 1 shared trustee
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Contact
| Phone | 07398 209962 |
| Address | Polstead Village Hall, The Green, Polstead, COLCHESTER, CO6 5AL |
Finances
£3,092 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £43 | £43 |
| 2021 | £0 | £0 |
| 2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 2024 | £876 | £394 |
| 2025 | £3,092 | £2,856 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageWho
Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides ServicesOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable 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: INDENTURE DATED 14 APR 1923AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 17 FEB 1972
Trustees (4)
- Angela Davey since 2024
- Angela May since 2015
- Lorna Smith since 2023
- Sue Beavan since 2020
Connected charities (1)
- Polstead Village Hall 1 shared trustee
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