# Tonteg Women'S Institute

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1024998 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1024998)
- Latest income: £10.8k; spending £10.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tonteg-womens-institute

Provision of education and activities for women, providing opportunities for women to develop new skills, friendship and to achieve their full potential.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £10.8k | £10.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £11.4k | £11.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,310 | £7,536 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £6,988 | £6,856 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,844 | £1,957 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The main purpose 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, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It seeks to give women the opportunity of working together through the Women's Institute organisation, and of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands.

## What it funds

Tonteg Women'S Institute is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Tonteg Women'S Institute reported income of £10.8k and spending of £10.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £37.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rhondda Cynon Taff.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Tonteg Women'S Institute in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Tonteg Women'S Institute open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Tonteg Women'S Institute is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Tonteg Women'S Institute fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rhondda Cynon Taff.

### Does Tonteg Women'S Institute give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Tonteg Women'S Institute makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Tonteg Women'S Institute give each year?

The register does not break out Tonteg Women'S Institute's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £10.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,556 a year.

### How large is Tonteg Women'S Institute?

In its latest reported year Tonteg Women'S Institute reported income of £10.8k and spending of £10.3k.


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