Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute

Also known as: Oxfordshire County Federation of Women's Institutes, Oxfordshire Federation of Women's Institutes, Oxfordshire Federation of Women's Institutes - O F W I, Ofwi

The principal activity of the charitable company is that of furthering the purpose of theWomen's Institute movement in Oxfordshire and elsewhere.

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Activities & Mission

The principal activity of the charitable company is that of furthering the purpose of theWomen's Institute movement in Oxfordshire and elsewhere.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Oxfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£189,257

Latest Expenditure

£178,035

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 94.1%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2026 — Colden Common Women's Institute (organisation 800006)
Asset transfer in in 2023 — Uffington,baulking and Woolstone Women's Institute (organisation 1018295)
Asset transfer in in 2021 — Bicester Women's Institute (organisation 900015)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£189,257	£178,035	0 / 0
2024	£193,310	£164,477	0 / 0
2023	£143,253	£152,496	0 / 0
2022	£155,332	£164,537	0 / 40
2021	£58,498	£49,318	0 / 37

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute

What does Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute do?

The principal activity of the charitable company is that of furthering the purpose of theWomen's Institute movement in Oxfordshire and elsewhere.

How much income did Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute report in 2025?

Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute reported total income of £189k and reported expenditure of £178k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute registered as a charity?

Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 April 1993 as charity number 1019967. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute?

Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is TRACY GAY PAULINE STRAIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute operate?

Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute a registered charity?

Yes — Oxfordshire Federation Of Women's Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1019967.