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South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited

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South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£1,767,361
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£1,800,278
Registered charity number
1045893
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
The Old Engine House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.swallowcharity.org

Quick answer

South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited (number 1045893) 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 West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited do?

SWALLOW provides supported housing, outreach in the community, education, independent living skills training, information, supported employment and work skills experience and social and fitness activiites for people with learning disabilities. We are a user led organisation, responding to the needs and wishes of our members.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited

Answers South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited 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 South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.

Where does South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's money come from?

South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.6m (89%), donations and legacies £148k (8%), investments £21k (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.6m · 89%
  • Donations and legacies£148k · 8%
  • Investments£21k · 1%
  • Trading and fundraising events£19k · 1%
  • Other income£3,808 · 0%

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

The register records South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited'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
03034328 (Companies House)
Also known as
Swallow
Previous names on the register
S W a L L O W; South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way LTD
Where it says it operates
Somerset · Bath and North East Somerset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited. 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 South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited as a registered charity (number 1045893) 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 West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's charity number?
South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's charity number is 1045893. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1045893?
Search 1045893 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 West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited do?
SWALLOW provides supported housing, outreach in the community, education, independent living skills training, information, supported employment and work skills experience and social and fitness activiites for people with learning disabilities. We are a user led organisation, responding to the needs and wishes of our members.
Does South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited. 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 West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited?
South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.swallowcharity.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 South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.
Where does South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's money come from?
South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.6m (89%), donations and legacies £148k (8%), investments £21k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited?
The register records South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's trustees paid?
South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited previously called?
The register lists these previous names for South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited: S W a L L O W; South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way LTD.
When was South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited registered as a charity?
South West Action for Learning and Living Our Way Limited was entered on the register on 19 April 1995. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03034328).

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.