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Registered charity · Swindon

Voluntary Action - Swindon

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £610k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Wiltshire, Swindon
Website
www.vas-swindon.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Voluntary Action Swindon
Registered
1983

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£610k£553k
  • 2024£491k£560k
  • 2023£471k£468k
Earlier years
  • 2022£518k£418k
  • 2021£341k£340k
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.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9 trustees on the board

4.8y median 2y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (4)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6Education/training 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 11Business services 3Property 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£610k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 5.5 in 2021

12 from 11 in 2022
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
287732
Status
Registered
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
Companies House
Company number 01604168 · Active
Contact on the register
01793538398 · info@vas-swindon.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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