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Registered charity · No. 1161498CIO

The Wokingham Volunteer Centre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Wokingham Volunteer Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about The Wokingham Volunteer Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£195,810
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£192,735
Registered charity number
1161498
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Waterford House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Wokingham Volunteer Centre (number 1161498) 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 Wokingham Volunteer Centre do?

Volunteer brokerage to improve efficiency and effectiveness of charitable activities carried out by not-for-profit organisations, voluntary groups and charities working for public benefit; provision of volunteer-based, low-cost support services for vulnerable, elderly and disabled to enable independent living at home.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Wokingham Volunteer Centre

Answers The Wokingham Volunteer Centre 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 The Wokingham Volunteer Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

The Wokingham Volunteer Centre'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.

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

The register records The Wokingham Volunteer Centre 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

The Wokingham Volunteer Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Wvc
Where it says it operates
Wokingham

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; 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 The Wokingham Volunteer Centre registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Wokingham Volunteer Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Wokingham Volunteer Centre. 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 The Wokingham Volunteer Centre a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Wokingham Volunteer Centre as a registered charity (number 1161498) 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 Wokingham Volunteer Centre's charity number?
The Wokingham Volunteer Centre's charity number is 1161498. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1161498?
Search 1161498 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 Wokingham Volunteer Centre do?
Volunteer brokerage to improve efficiency and effectiveness of charitable activities carried out by not-for-profit organisations, voluntary groups and charities working for public benefit; provision of volunteer-based, low-cost support services for vulnerable, elderly and disabled to enable independent living at home.
Does The Wokingham Volunteer Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Wokingham Volunteer Centre. 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 Wokingham Volunteer Centre?
The Wokingham Volunteer Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.wokinghamvolunteercentre.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.
How much is The Wokingham Volunteer Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Wokingham Volunteer Centre'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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Wokingham Volunteer Centre?
The register records The Wokingham Volunteer Centre 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 The Wokingham Volunteer Centre's trustees paid?
The Wokingham Volunteer Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was The Wokingham Volunteer Centre registered as a charity?
The Wokingham Volunteer Centre was entered on the register on 30 April 2015.

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.