# VOLUNTARY ACTION - SWINDON

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 287732
- **Other names:** VOLUNTARY ACTION SWINDON
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01604168](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01604168)
- **Registered:** Oct. 31, 1983
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=287732


## Contact

- **Address:** VOLUNTARY ACTION SWINDON, 1 JOHN STREET, SWINDON
- **Postcode:** SN1 1RT
- **Phone:** 01793 538398
- **Email:** info@vas-swindon.org
- **Website:** www.vas-swindon.org



## Activities

**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.

**Activities:** Voluntary Action Swindon is the local Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) in Swindon.  As an infrastructure organisation, Voluntary Action Swindon offers capacity building support to voluntary and community organisations; it represents their interests and provides a voice for them in policy-making.  All voluntary and community organisations in the Borough of Swindon are our target groups.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** BOROUGH OF THAMESDOWN
- Swindon
- Wiltshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Bob Barrett** | Chair | Sept. 10, 2015 |
| David Malcolm Bell |  | Sept. 10, 2015 |
| Esther Adi |  | March 25, 2026 |
| George Stephen Barnes |  | Jan. 24, 2024 |
| Mark Adrian Flay |  | Sept. 17, 2020 |
| NEVILLE MEREDITH |  | May 21, 2025 |
| Pamela Webb |  | Oct. 22, 2025 |
| Rachel Rebecca Hobbs |  | Jan. 21, 2026 |
| Steve Henderson |  | Sept. 10, 2015 |




