Lincolnshire South Federation of Women's Institutes
Analysis
Lincolnshire South Federation of Women's Institutes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Road. It was registered in June 1977, 49 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Lincolnshire South Federation of Women's Institutes reported income of £82k and spending of £85k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £61k to £82k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Lincolnshire South Federation of Women's Institutes sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barrow-Upon-Soar Community Association (£82k), The Stonehouse Playspace Association (£82k) and Bishop's Stortford University of the Third Age (£81k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE MAIN PURPOSES OF THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION ARE TO ENABLE WOMEN WHO ARE INTERESTED IN ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH RURAL LIFE, INCLUDING ARTS, CRAFTS AND SCIENCES TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP CONDITIONS OF RURAL LIFE, TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION IN CITIZENSHIP, IN PUBLIC QUESTIONS BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL, IN MUSIC, DRAMA AND OTHER CULTURAL SUBJECTS AND IN ALL BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE ETC.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow-Upon-Soar Community Association | Loughborough | £82k |
| The Stonehouse Playspace Association | Devon | £82k |
| Bishop's Stortford University of the Third Age | Hertfordshire | £81k |
| Centenary Theatre Company | Warrington | £82k |