River Women'S Institute

Registered charity 280353 Registered since 1980

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9.4y median 12y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.5y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8Overseas Aid/famine Relief 7Amateur Sport 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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River Village Hall 1 shared trustee

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River Village Hall 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Phone	01304330533
Address	73 LEWISHAM ROAD, DOVER, CT17 0QG

Finances

£1,988 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£1,788	£1,319
2021	£128	£292
2023	£2,496	£2,668
2024	£1,845	£1,480
2025	£1,988	£1,353

What it does

What

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Other FinanceProvides Services

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: MODEL CONSTRUCTION AND RULES (ALREADY LODGED)

Trustees (8)

8trustees

0aged 70+

MRS P M Boughton Chair
Elaine Grayling since 2014
Ellen Kingscott since 2024
Jean Thomas since 2013
Jane Bateman since 2015
Marguarita Waite since 2014
Rosemary Peto since 2022
Susan Webster since 2014

Connected charities (1)

River Village Hall 1 shared trustee

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