Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Connecting Communities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, religious activities.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Connecting Communities?
Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£43,170
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£35,639
Registered charity number
1187208
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Swindon
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Connecting Communities (number 1187208) 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 Connecting Communities do?
Connecting Communities is a non-profit charity which promotes social inclusion and provides social relief to people in the local Swindon Community. We carry out this mission through events that celebrate diversity and fundraisers that engage and mobilise different racial and religious groups. We aim to work with local charities where possible to maximise our impact.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Connecting Communities
Answers Connecting Communities gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Connecting Communities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Connecting Communities's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Swindon
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Connecting Communities registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisabilityReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Connecting Communities yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Connecting Communities.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Connecting Communities?
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The register data used for this profile lists Connecting Communities as a registered charity (number 1187208) 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 Connecting Communities's charity number?
Connecting Communities's charity number is 1187208. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1187208?
Search 1187208 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 Connecting Communities do?
Connecting Communities is a non-profit charity which promotes social inclusion and provides social relief to people in the local Swindon Community. We carry out this mission through events that celebrate diversity and fundraisers that engage and mobilise different racial and religious groups. We aim to work with local charities where possible to maximise our impact.
Does Connecting Communities have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Connecting Communities. 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 Connecting Communities?
Connecting Communities does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Connecting Communities?
The register does not record Connecting Communities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Connecting Communities's trustees paid?
Connecting Communities's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Connecting Communities registered as a charity?
Connecting Communities was entered on the register on 6 January 2020.