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title: "Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) — charity 1117908 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1117908Charitable company

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# Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, overseas aid/famine relief.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£526

Registered charity number

1117908

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Barn

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.vesl.org](http://www.vesl.org/)

Quick answer

Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) (number 1117908) 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 Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) do?

The advancement of education primarily but not by way of limitation among children and young people by the provision of volunteers and funding to assist in teaching in poor areas.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)

Answers Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

The register does not record Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

9 February 2007

Company number

[05917983](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05917983) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning LTD (Vesl)

Where it says it operates

Sri Lanka

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.

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 Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) registered for?

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine Relief

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl).
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)?

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- 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.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.vesl.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) as a registered charity (number 1117908) 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 Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)'s charity number?

Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)'s charity number is 1117908. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1117908?

Search 1117908 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 Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) do?

The advancement of education primarily but not by way of limitation among children and young people by the provision of volunteers and funding to assist in teaching in poor areas.

Does Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl). 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 Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)?

Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.vesl.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl)?

The register does not record Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

What was Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl): Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning LTD (Vesl).

When was Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) registered as a charity?

Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning (Vesl) was entered on the register on 9 February 2007. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05917983).

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=1117908&subId=0).