COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY WELFARE WORK

Registered charity 251809 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CVWW

CVWW works under the auspices of a Ministry of Defence Charter in coordinating the work of Christian member organisations which support the Armed Services.

Objects

ADVANCE THE CHARITABLE WORK CARRIED ON BY MEMBER ORGANISATIONS AMONG THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £136,006, which is above its stated policy target of three years of expenditure. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Patrick Lyons Allenchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ANDREW DAKIN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Patrick Petty
• Lt Col , Dr Martin Gliniecki QGM, CEng
• Rev Andrew David Wood
• Rev Nicholas Gosnell · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: City Of Westminster · Cyprus · Falkland Islands · Germany · Northern Ireland · Scotland

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CMW CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE CMW CHARITABLE TRUST income £83k
• CAMBRIDGE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE income £496k
• TENDRING COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY SERVICES income £1.2m
• CVW Community Volunteers Wales income £188k
• COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE (MEDWAY) income £732k
• WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION income £36.6m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.