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title: "South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau — check charity number 275809 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 275809. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bishops Nympton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-molton-and-district-volunteer-bureau
retrieved: 2026-08-25T02:20:07.558Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau is a registered charity (number 275809) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £6,056 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau?

Registered charity number

275809

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Bishops Nympton

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£6,056

Website

[smvb.org.uk](http://smvb.org.uk/)

## What does South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau do?

Provides transport for the elderly and unwell who are without means to attend hospital/doctor appointments

## What causes is South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau a legitimate charity?

Yes. South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 275809) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau's charity number?

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau's charity number is 275809. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 275809?

Search 275809 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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau do?

Provides transport for the elderly and unwell who are without means to attend hospital/doctor appointments

Does South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau. 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 South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau?

South Molton and District Volunteer Bureau's website is http://smvb.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/275809).