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title: "South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau — charity 275809 | CharityCompare"
description: "South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau (charity 275809): income £6,056 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 275809

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# South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£6,056

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£4,934

Registered charity number

275809

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bishops Nympton

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[smvb.org.uk](http://smvb.org.uk/)

Quick answer

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau (number 275809) 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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau do?

Provides transport for the elderly and unwell who are without means to attend hospital/doctor appointments

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau

Answers South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 July 1978

Where it says it operates

Devon

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources.

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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau.
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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau as a registered charity (number 275809) 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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau's charity number?

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau's charity number is 275809. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 275809?

Search 275809 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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau do?

Provides transport for the elderly and unwell who are without means to attend hospital/doctor appointments

Does South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau. 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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau?

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau's website listed in our register data is http://smvb.org.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau?

The register does not record South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau registered as a charity?

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau was entered on the register on 14 July 1978.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=275809&subId=0).