Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
City of Sanctuary Swindon is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty.
City of Sanctuary Swindon (number 1177624) 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 City of Sanctuary Swindon do?
Promote a culture of welcome, inclusion and support for everyone in Swindon with a focus on those seeking sanctuary.We do this by bringing people and organisations in our community together, providing practical support through projects, running community events, raising awareness and campaigning for social justice, therefore contributing to the wider, national movement that is City of Sanctuary.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City of Sanctuary Swindon
Answers City of Sanctuary Swindon gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are City of Sanctuary Swindon's highest-paid staff paid?
City of Sanctuary Swindon's annual return for the year ending 30 April 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 City of Sanctuary Swindon as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
City of Sanctuary Swindon's annual return for the year ending 30 April 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
Also known as
Swindon City of Sanctuary
Where it says it operates
Wiltshire · Swindon
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
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 City of Sanctuary Swindon registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Sanctuary Swindon yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score City of Sanctuary Swindon.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is City of Sanctuary Swindon a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists City of Sanctuary Swindon as a registered charity (number 1177624) 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 City of Sanctuary Swindon's charity number?
City of Sanctuary Swindon's charity number is 1177624. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1177624?
Search 1177624 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 City of Sanctuary Swindon do?
Promote a culture of welcome, inclusion and support for everyone in Swindon with a focus on those seeking sanctuary.We do this by bringing people and organisations in our community together, providing practical support through projects, running community events, raising awareness and campaigning for social justice, therefore contributing to the wider, national movement that is City of Sanctuary.
Does City of Sanctuary Swindon have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Sanctuary Swindon. 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 City of Sanctuary Swindon?
City of Sanctuary Swindon's website listed in our register data is https://swindon.cityofsanctuary.org/. 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 City of Sanctuary Swindon's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. City of Sanctuary Swindon's annual return for the year ending 30 April 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 City of Sanctuary Swindon?
The register does not record City of Sanctuary Swindon as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are City of Sanctuary Swindon's trustees paid?
City of Sanctuary Swindon's annual return for the year ending 30 April 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.
When was City of Sanctuary Swindon registered as a charity?
City of Sanctuary Swindon was entered on the register on 20 March 2018.