--- title: "United Social Ventures — charity 1158935 | CharityCompare" description: "United Social Ventures (charity 1158935): income £52,054 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/united-social-ventures retrieved: 2026-10-07T04:13:44.549Z 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. 1158935CIO US # United Social Ventures Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data United Social Ventures is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.unitedsocialventures.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1158935&subId=0) Work at United Social Ventures? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=united-social-ventures&type=claim&name=United%20Social%20Ventures) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about United Social Ventures? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £52,054 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £53,849 Registered charity number 1158935 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.unitedsocialventures.org](http://www.unitedsocialventures.org/) Quick answer United Social Ventures (number 1158935) 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 United Social Ventures do? United Social Ventures supports innovative social entrepreneurs in East Africa to design and validate their impact and business models and then fundraise to launch and scale their ventures. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for United Social Ventures Answers United Social Ventures gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are United Social Ventures's highest-paid staff paid? United Social Ventures's annual return for the year ending 30 June 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 United Social Ventures 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) United Social Ventures's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 October 2014 Also known as United Previous names on the register Universities Together Empowering Development Where it says it operates Oxfordshire · Uganda ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 United Social Ventures registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for United Social Ventures yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score United Social Ventures. 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 United Social Ventures? - 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=united-social-ventures&type=claim&name=United%20Social%20Ventures) [Visit charity website](http://www.unitedsocialventures.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is United Social Ventures a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists United Social Ventures as a registered charity (number 1158935) 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 United Social Ventures's charity number? United Social Ventures's charity number is 1158935. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1158935? Search 1158935 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 United Social Ventures do? United Social Ventures supports innovative social entrepreneurs in East Africa to design and validate their impact and business models and then fundraise to launch and scale their ventures. Does United Social Ventures have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for United Social Ventures. 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 United Social Ventures? United Social Ventures's website listed in our register data is http://www.unitedsocialventures.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 United Social Ventures's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. United Social Ventures's annual return for the year ending 30 June 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 United Social Ventures? The register records United Social Ventures 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 United Social Ventures's trustees paid? United Social Ventures's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was United Social Ventures previously called? The register lists this previous name for United Social Ventures: Universities Together Empowering Development. When was United Social Ventures registered as a charity? United Social Ventures was entered on the register on 22 October 2014. 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=1158935&subId=0).