Is Dearne Valley Venture a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dearne Valley Venture as a registered charity (number 1006660) 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 Dearne Valley Venture's charity number?

Dearne Valley Venture's charity number is 1006660. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1006660?

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Does Dearne Valley Venture have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dearne Valley Venture. 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 Dearne Valley Venture?

Dearne Valley Venture does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is Dearne Valley Venture's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Dearne Valley Venture's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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.

When was Dearne Valley Venture registered as a charity?

Dearne Valley Venture was entered on the register on 4 December 1991. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02448308).

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Dearne Valley Venture

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Dearne Valley Venture is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Dearne Valley Venture?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £63,858
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £81,998
Registered charity number: 1006660
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): Priory Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Dearne Valley Venture (number 1006660) 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 Dearne Valley Venture do?

The charity's aim is to relieve the effects of economic and social exclusion in our local community. We run a Centre offering recreation, training and social interaction for people of all ages. The activities we offer are in response to local need and requests. We are fully independent, allowing us to act impartially. We also act as an umbrella organisation for local groups.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dearne Valley Venture

Answers Dearne Valley Venture gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Dearne Valley Venture's highest-paid staff paid?

Dearne Valley Venture's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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.

Does Dearne Valley Venture receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Dearne Valley Venture. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Dearne Valley Venture reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

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

The register does not record Dearne Valley Venture as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Dearne Valley Venture's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 4 December 1991
Company number: 02448308 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates: Barnsley · Doncaster · Rotherham

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 Dearne Valley Venture registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dearne Valley Venture yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dearne Valley Venture. 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

What should you check before donating to Dearne Valley Venture?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dearne Valley Venture a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dearne Valley Venture as a registered charity (number 1006660) 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 Dearne Valley Venture's charity number?: Dearne Valley Venture's charity number is 1006660. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1006660?: Search 1006660 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 Dearne Valley Venture do?: The charity's aim is to relieve the effects of economic and social exclusion in our local community. We run a Centre offering recreation, training and social interaction for people of all ages. The activities we offer are in response to local need and requests. We are fully independent, allowing us to act impartially. We also act as an umbrella organisation for local groups.
Does Dearne Valley Venture have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dearne Valley Venture. 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 Dearne Valley Venture?: Dearne Valley Venture does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Dearne Valley Venture's chief executive paid?: The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Dearne Valley Venture's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Dearne Valley Venture?: The register does not record Dearne Valley Venture as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Dearne Valley Venture's trustees paid?: Dearne Valley Venture's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Dearne Valley Venture registered as a charity?: Dearne Valley Venture was entered on the register on 4 December 1991. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02448308).

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.