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Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester

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Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£329,371
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£316,070
Registered charity number
1113641
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Clarence Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester (number 1113641) 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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester do?

VAAC aims to combat social exclusion, disadvantage and inequalities in accessing services throughout the Chichester District and it's neighbourhood by providing active support that promotes, develops and strengthens voluntary and community action.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester

Answers Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester 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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester's highest-paid staff paid?

Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester'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 does not record Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester'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
05667986 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
Voluntary and Community Action Chichester District; Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester Vaac
Where it says it operates
West Sussex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; 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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester as a registered charity (number 1113641) 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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester's charity number?
Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester's charity number is 1113641. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1113641?
Search 1113641 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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester do?
VAAC aims to combat social exclusion, disadvantage and inequalities in accessing services throughout the Chichester District and it's neighbourhood by providing active support that promotes, develops and strengthens voluntary and community action.
Does Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester. 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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester?
Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester's website listed in our register data is http://www.vaac.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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester'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 Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester?
The register does not record Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester's trustees paid?
Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester: Voluntary and Community Action Chichester District; Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester Vaac.
When was Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester registered as a charity?
Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester was entered on the register on 6 April 2006. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05667986).

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.