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Registered charity · No. 1173198CIO

Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)

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Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£272,288
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£241,684
Registered charity number
1173198
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
First Floor Office
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) (number 1173198) 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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) do?

Supporting children and adults with learning disabilities and/or physical impairments to access their community; supporting the homeless and adults with mental health conditions through befriending projects; facilitating initiatives aimed at making South Wales a greener, cleaner and safer area - through community and environmental initiatives.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)

Answers Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s highest-paid staff paid?

Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Student Volunteering Cardiff(Svc)
Where it says it operates
Cardiff · Vale of Glamorgan · Rhondda Cynon Taff

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC). 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) as a registered charity (number 1173198) 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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s charity number?
Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s charity number is 1173198. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1173198?
Search 1173198 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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) do?
Supporting children and adults with learning disabilities and/or physical impairments to access their community; supporting the homeless and adults with mental health conditions through befriending projects; facilitating initiatives aimed at making South Wales a greener, cleaner and safer area - through community and environmental initiatives.
Does Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC). 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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)?
Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.svcymru.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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)?
The register does not record Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s trustees paid?
Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC)'s annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC): Student Volunteering Cardiff(Svc).
When was Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) registered as a charity?
Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) was entered on the register on 30 May 2017.

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.