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Cumbria - Cumberland Federation of Women's Institutes

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 228857ParkhouseEducation and training
Income£37k2026-03-31
Spending£47ksame year
Spent / received128%5-year average
Size in its cause63rd pctEducation and training
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£18k£36k£54k£73k2022 Income: £38,7272022 Spending: £47,82120222023 Income: £42,3032023 Spending: £48,31120232024 Income: £50,0622024 Spending: £72,55220242025 Income: £48,9242025 Spending: £61,57620252026 Income: £37,4182026 Spending: £46,9612026
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Where the income comes from

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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.

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