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Community Lives Consortium

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Community Lives Consortium is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.

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What are the key facts about Community Lives Consortium?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£16,561,749
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£16,084,384
Registered charity number
1161709
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
23-24 Walter Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Community Lives Consortium (number 1161709) 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 Lives Consortium do?

The aim of the Consortium is to provide support for adults with learning disabilities, to help such people live successful lives in the communities of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.The Consortium provides services under contract with either the City and County of Swansea or Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Community Lives Consortium

Answers Community Lives Consortium 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 Lives Consortium's highest-paid staff paid?

Community Lives Consortium'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 Community Lives Consortium's money come from?

Community Lives Consortium reported £17m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £17m (100%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£17m · 100%

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

The register does not record Community Lives Consortium as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Community Lives Consortium'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
09442336 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Neath Port Talbot · City of Swansea

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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 Lives Consortium registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Community Lives Consortium yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Community Lives Consortium. 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 Community Lives Consortium?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Community Lives Consortium a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Community Lives Consortium as a registered charity (number 1161709) 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 Lives Consortium's charity number?
Community Lives Consortium's charity number is 1161709. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1161709?
Search 1161709 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 Community Lives Consortium do?
The aim of the Consortium is to provide support for adults with learning disabilities, to help such people live successful lives in the communities of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.The Consortium provides services under contract with either the City and County of Swansea or Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council.
Does Community Lives Consortium have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Lives Consortium. 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 Lives Consortium?
Community Lives Consortium's website listed in our register data is http://www.communitylives.co.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 Community Lives Consortium's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Community Lives Consortium'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 Lives Consortium's money come from?
Community Lives Consortium reported £17m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £17m (100%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Community Lives Consortium?
The register does not record Community Lives Consortium as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Community Lives Consortium's trustees paid?
Community Lives Consortium's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Community Lives Consortium registered as a charity?
Community Lives Consortium was entered on the register on 18 May 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09442336).

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.