Barley Women's Institute
Analysis
Barley Women's Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in barley green. It was registered in July 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2024, Barley Women's Institute reported income of £13k and spending of £11k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £3,511 to £13k (+276%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 135%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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, Barley Women's Institute sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canbury Singers (£13k), Silver Ring Choir of Bath (£13k) and Lytham St Annes University of the Third Age (£13k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Barley WI exists to support women in our local village community and to promote friendship, develop creative skills, campaign on National and local WI issues and to be involved in activity to support village life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Canbury Singers | Surrey | £13k |
| Silver Ring Choir of Bath | Bristol | £13k |
| Lytham St Annes University of the Third Age | Blackpool | £13k |
| Sir Barry Jackson Trust | Birmingham | £13k |