Ludworth and Mellor Women's Institute
Analysis
Ludworth and Mellor Women's Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in August 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Ludworth and Mellor Women's Institute reported income of £13k and spending of £11k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £5,197 to £13k (+147%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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, Ludworth and Mellor Women's Institute sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Phoenix Choir of Wales (£13k), East Anglian Brass Band Association (£13k) and Killamarsh Dreams (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Women's Institute provides women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix Choir of Wales | Swansea | £13k |
| East Anglian Brass Band Association | Stowmarket | £13k |
| Killamarsh Dreams | Sheffield | £13k |
| Nottingham and District U3a | Nottingham | £13k |