The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Voluntary Action - Swindon

Registered charity 287732 Registered since 1983

Operates: Wiltshire, Swindon

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
4.8y median 2y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
12.5y
average years in governance
6 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6Education/training 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 11Business services 3Property 2
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Contact

Websitewww.vas-swindon.org
Emailinfo@vas-swindon.org
Phone01793538398
AddressVOLUNTARY ACTION SWINDON, 1 JOHN STREET, SWINDON, SN1 1RT

Finances

£609,776 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£341,131£340,019
2022£518,441£417,626
2023£471,434£468,252
2024£491,197£559,624
2025£609,776£552,606

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE BOROUGH OF THAMESDOWN AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15TH DECEMBER 1981 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 10TH OCTOBER 1985, CERTIFICATE OF CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10 JANUARY 1983 AND RESOLUTION DATED 16 OCTOBER 1996 AS AMENDED 23 FEBRUARY 2000. as amended on 20 Sep 2018

Trustees (9)

9trustees
67median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Voluntary Action Swindon · 01604168 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 15/12/1981

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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