--- title: "The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage — charity 1181510 | CharityCompare" description: "The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage (charity 1181510): income £380k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-community-of-st-mary-the-virgin-at-wantage retrieved: 2026-10-08T06:36:56.119Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1181510CIO CO # The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://csmv.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1181510&subId=0) Work at The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-community-of-st-mary-the-virgin-at-wantage&type=claim&name=The%20Community%20of%20St%20Mary%20the%20Virgin%20At%20Wantage) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £379,901 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £1,830,178 Registered charity number 1181510 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) St. Marys Convent Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [csmv.co.uk](http://csmv.co.uk/) Quick answer The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage (number 1181510) 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 The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage do? To advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public, in particular through maintaining St Mary's Convent Wantage and sustaining the religious community there, and promoting the religious life generally; for public benefit, to support education through projects with an Anglican character or an Anglican partner; to assist and support projects for vulnerable women suffering from illness. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage Answers The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's highest-paid staff paid? The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £70,001–£80,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | 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 The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 January 2019 Also known as Csmv Where it says it operates Throughout England · Botswana · India · South Africa ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage as a registered charity (number 1181510) 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 The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's charity number? The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's charity number is 1181510. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1181510? Search 1181510 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 The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage do? To advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public, in particular through maintaining St Mary's Convent Wantage and sustaining the religious community there, and promoting the religious life generally; for public benefit, to support education through projects with an Anglican character or an Anglican partner; to assist and support projects for vulnerable women suffering from illness. Does The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage. 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 The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage? The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's website listed in our register data is http://csmv.co.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. How much is The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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 The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage? The register does not record The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's trustees paid? The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage registered as a charity? The Community of St Mary the Virgin At Wantage was entered on the register on 10 January 2019. 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=1181510&subId=0).