Lincolnshire Humber Federation of Womens Institutes
Analysis
Lincolnshire Humber Federation of Womens Institutes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Lincolnshire. It was registered in May 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lincolnshire Humber Federation of Womens Institutes reported income of £75k and spending of £79k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £41k to £75k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lincolnshire Humber Federation of Womens Institutes sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Evans Homes (£75k), The TRS Foundation (£75k) and Shots in the Community Foundation (£75k).
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 WI is the largest voluntary women's organisation in the UK. It exists to educate women to enable them to play an effective role in the community, to expand their horizons and to develop and pass on important skills.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Evans Homes | Northumberland | £75k |
| The TRS Foundation | Middlesex | £75k |
| Shots in the Community Foundation | Hampshire | £75k |
| The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity | Bolton | £75k |