Barry Women's Institute

Analysis

Barry Women's Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barry. It was registered in August 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Barry Women's Institute reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,964 to £12k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Barry Women's Institute sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trowbridge Philharmonic Choir (£12k), The Evelyn Williams Trust (£12k) and Brundall County Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£12k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.