Women's Institute - Chinley and Buxworth

Analysis

Women's Institute - Chinley and Buxworth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending February 2026, Women's Institute - Chinley and Buxworth reported income of £15k and spending of £16k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income fell from £28k to £15k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Women's Institute - Chinley and Buxworth sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Woodhay Silver Band (£15k), Portesham Village Hall (£15k) and Great Broughton Village Hall (£15k).