Women's Institute - Dunchurch and Thurlaston
Analysis
Women's Institute - Dunchurch and Thurlaston is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Women's Institute - Dunchurch and Thurlaston reported income of £13k and spending of £16k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £21k to £13k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Women's Institute - Dunchurch and Thurlaston sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Covent Garden Community Association (£13k), The Friends of St Lawrence Church Abbots Langley (£13k) and The Blackheath Surrey Village Society (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
As a WI we have talks, demonstrations, outings, theatre trips fundraising events such as catering. Our Hall is rented out to different groups in the community for dancing, photography, patchwork, childrens parties, band practise etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Covent Garden Community Association | London | £13k |
| The Friends of St Lawrence Church Abbots Langley | Hertfordshire | £13k |
| The Blackheath Surrey Village Society | Blackheath | £13k |
| The Steyning Society | Steyning | £13k |