--- title: "Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance — check charity number 1182039 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1182039. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Castle Buildings. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bury-voluntary-community-faith-alliance retrieved: 2026-08-19T11:47:45.973Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance is a registered charity (number 1182039) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £971,557 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance? Registered charity number 1182039 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Castle Buildings Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £971,557 Website [www.buryvcfa.org.uk](http://www.buryvcfa.org.uk/) ## What does Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance do? VCFA is an infrastructure organisation providing development, support, and volunteering services to charities in Bury Greater Manchester ## What causes is Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bury-voluntary-community-faith-alliance&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.buryvcfa.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance a legitimate charity? Yes. Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1182039) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance's charity number? Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance's charity number is 1182039. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1182039? Search 1182039 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 Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance do? VCFA is an infrastructure organisation providing development, support, and volunteering services to charities in Bury Greater Manchester Does Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance. 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 Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance? Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance's website is http://www.buryvcfa.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1182039).