Somerset Community Volunteers Trust

About Somerset Community Volunteers Trust

Somerset Community Volunteers Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1164281). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Somerset Community Volunteers Trust reported a total income of £2,570 and total expenditure of £8,200, a spending ratio of 319% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Somerset Community Volunteers Trust describes its activities as follows: The charity operates in Somerset but would assist in emergencies elsewhere in the UK in the event of a call by the civil authorities.The trust's key activity is that of assisting the civil authorities in an emergency.The trust also provides physical support to households where the householder(s) are unable to physically or financially be self-supporting. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 319.1% of income spent on charitable work