Cumbria - Cumberland Federation of Women's Institutes
Analysis
Cumbria - Cumberland Federation of Women's Institutes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Parkhouse. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Cumbria - Cumberland Federation of Women's Institutes reported income of £37k and spending of £47k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £39k to £37k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cumbria - Cumberland Federation of Women's Institutes sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 23rd Camberwell (St Giles) Scouts Group (£37k), The Coppice School Parent Teacher Association West Midlands (£37k) and St Joseph's Catholic School, Hanwell, PTA (£37k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trustees organise events which are publicised to the membership for their benefit and to generate funds towards the running of the Federation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 23rd Camberwell (St Giles) Scouts Group | London | £37k |
| The Coppice School Parent Teacher Association West Midlands | Sutton Coldfield | £37k |
| St Joseph's Catholic School, Hanwell, PTA | London | £37k |
| Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society | Ely | £37k |