National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, other charitable purposes.
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) (number 266349) 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 National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) do?
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (NVCAS), also known as Civil Aid, is a voluntary organisation established in 1968, operating within Great Britain, and acts as an umbrella and resource body to connect and support voluntary resilience groups and communities, and prepares people to provide aid or assistance at a disaster, incident, or local or national emergency, to relieve pain and suffering.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)
Answers National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)'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
Previous names on the register
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services
Where it says it operates
Scotland · Throughout England
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; 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 National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid).
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 National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)?
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Is National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) as a registered charity (number 266349) 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 National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)'s charity number?
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)'s charity number is 266349. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 266349?
Search 266349 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 National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) do?
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (NVCAS), also known as Civil Aid, is a voluntary organisation established in 1968, operating within Great Britain, and acts as an umbrella and resource body to connect and support voluntary resilience groups and communities, and prepares people to provide aid or assistance at a disaster, incident, or local or national emergency, to relieve pain and suffering.
Does National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid). 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 National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)?
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)'s website listed in our register data is https://civilaid.wixsite.com/nvcas. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)?
The register does not record National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)'s trustees paid?
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) previously called?
The register lists this previous name for National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid): National Voluntary Civil Aid Services.
When was National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) registered as a charity?
National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (Known As Civil Aid) was entered on the register on 23 October 1973.