Hammerwich Womens Institute
Analysis
Hammerwich Womens Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in July 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Hammerwich Womens Institute reported income of £15k and spending of £15k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £36k to £15k (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Hammerwich Womens Institute sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chesterton Youth Club (£15k), Alliston Gardens Youth & Community Centre (£15k) and Lydney Hub (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enable women to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare. Hammerwich WI Hall is also available to other groups within the community for meetings and social and recreational activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Youth Club | Newcastle | £15k |
| Alliston Gardens Youth & Community Centre | Northampton | £15k |
| Lydney Hub | Gloucestershire | £15k |
| UK Friends of the Peres Institute for Peace | Barnet | £15k |