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Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service

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Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£496,056
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£511,288
Registered charity number
1074947
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Cambridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service (number 1074947) 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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service do?

CCVS is a local infrastructure body that carries out its charitable activities by supporting front-line community and voluntary groups in Cambridge and surrounding areas. Services are designed to enable groups to fulfill their charitable aims. CCVS provides representation, co-ordinates networks and delivers organisational development support for community and voluntary groups.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service

Answers Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service 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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's highest-paid staff paid?

Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

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

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

The register does not record Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03731848 (Companies House)
Also known as
Cambridge Cvs; Ccvs
Where it says it operates
Cambridgeshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service. 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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service as a registered charity (number 1074947) 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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's charity number?
Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's charity number is 1074947. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1074947?
Search 1074947 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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service do?
CCVS is a local infrastructure body that carries out its charitable activities by supporting front-line community and voluntary groups in Cambridge and surrounding areas. Services are designed to enable groups to fulfill their charitable aims. CCVS provides representation, co-ordinates networks and delivers organisational development support for community and voluntary groups.
Does Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service. 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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service?
Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's website listed in our register data is http://www.cambridgecvs.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 Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service?
The register does not record Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's trustees paid?
Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service registered as a charity?
Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service was entered on the register on 31 March 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03731848).

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.