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Bolton Community and Voluntary Services

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Bolton Community and Voluntary Services is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Bolton Community and Voluntary Services?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£3,127,645
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£3,655,273
Registered charity number
1003123
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Bold Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.boltoncvs.org.uk

Quick answer

Bolton Community and Voluntary Services (number 1003123) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Bolton Community and Voluntary Services do?

Working together to develop a diverse, strong and effective voluntary and community sector in Bolton.Current work includes:- Group Development- Small Grants Administration on behalf of Bolton Council- Promotion of Volunteering Opportunities- Community Engagement in Health- Forums: Health & Social Care; Volunteering; Voluntary & Community Sector- Training Programme- The Bolton Hub

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bolton Community and Voluntary Services

Answers Bolton Community and Voluntary Services gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's highest-paid staff paid?

Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's money come from?

Bolton Community and Voluntary Services reported £3.1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.9m (93%), other income £164k (5%), investments £40k (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.9m · 93%
  • Other income£164k · 5%
  • Investments£40k · 1%
  • Donations and legacies£420 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Bolton Community and Voluntary Services as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
02615057 (Companies House)
Also known as
Bolton C.v.s.
Previous names on the register
Bolton District Council for Voluntary Service
Where it says it operates
Bolton

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Bolton Community and Voluntary Services registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bolton Community and Voluntary Services yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bolton Community and Voluntary Services. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Bolton Community and Voluntary Services?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bolton Community and Voluntary Services a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bolton Community and Voluntary Services as a registered charity (number 1003123) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's charity number?
Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's charity number is 1003123. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1003123?
Search 1003123 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bolton Community and Voluntary Services do?
Working together to develop a diverse, strong and effective voluntary and community sector in Bolton.Current work includes:- Group Development- Small Grants Administration on behalf of Bolton Council- Promotion of Volunteering Opportunities- Community Engagement in Health- Forums: Health & Social Care; Volunteering; Voluntary & Community Sector- Training Programme- The Bolton Hub
Does Bolton Community and Voluntary Services have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bolton Community and Voluntary Services. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bolton Community and Voluntary Services?
Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's website listed in our register data is http://www.boltoncvs.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's money come from?
Bolton Community and Voluntary Services reported £3.1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.9m (93%), other income £164k (5%), investments £40k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bolton Community and Voluntary Services?
The register records Bolton Community and Voluntary Services as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's trustees paid?
Bolton Community and Voluntary Services's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Bolton Community and Voluntary Services previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Bolton Community and Voluntary Services: Bolton District Council for Voluntary Service.
When was Bolton Community and Voluntary Services registered as a charity?
Bolton Community and Voluntary Services was entered on the register on 7 June 1991. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02615057).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.