Registered charity · No. 1081381Charitable company
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Community Action Network
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Community Action Network is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Community Action Network (number 1081381) 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 Community Action Network do?
We provide professional and practical support to organisations working within the voluntary and community sector in Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and Dorset. We want to see these communities healthy, diverse, vibrant and flourishing. Our mission is to empower the voluntary sector, enable volunteering and involve communities. We believe that together, we CAN make a difference.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Community Action Network
Answers Community Action Network 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 Community Action Network's highest-paid staff paid?
Community Action Network'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–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Community Action Network's money come from?
Community Action Network reported £1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £949k (93%), other income £66k (6%), donations and legacies £807 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£949k · 93%
Other income£66k · 6%
Donations and legacies£807 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Community Action Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Community Action Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Community Action Network registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Community Action Network yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Community Action Network as a registered charity (number 1081381) 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 Community Action Network's charity number?
Community Action Network's charity number is 1081381. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Community Action Network do?
We provide professional and practical support to organisations working within the voluntary and community sector in Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and Dorset. We want to see these communities healthy, diverse, vibrant and flourishing. Our mission is to empower the voluntary sector, enable volunteering and involve communities. We believe that together, we CAN make a difference.
Does Community Action Network have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Action Network. 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 Community Action Network?
Community Action Network's website listed in our register data is http://www.can100.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 Community Action Network's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Community Action Network'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 Community Action Network's money come from?
Community Action Network reported £1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £949k (93%), other income £66k (6%), donations and legacies £807 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Community Action Network?
The register does not record Community Action Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Community Action Network's trustees paid?
Community Action Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Community Action Network previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Community Action Network: Bournemouth Council for Voluntary Service.
When was Community Action Network registered as a charity?
Community Action Network was entered on the register on 30 June 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04024662).