--- title: "Volunteer Action for Peace — check charity number 1126368 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Volunteer Action for Peace a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1126368. Education/training charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/volunteer-action-for-peace retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:53:24.483Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Volunteer Action for Peace is a registered charity (number 1126368) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; overseas aid/famine relief; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £11,210 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Volunteer Action for Peace? Registered charity number 1126368 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location London Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £11,210 Website [www.vap.org.uk](http://www.vap.org.uk/) ## What does Volunteer Action for Peace do? Exchange of international volunteers. Volunteers are welcomed to 5-6 workcamps in the UK, working mainly with children and environment. Volunteers are sent to projects abroad and in many cases receive training and orientation before they travel. Longer term volunteers are also sent and received. ## What causes is Volunteer Action for Peace registered for? Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Volunteer Action for Peace yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Volunteer Action for Peace 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=volunteer-action-for-peace&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.vap.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Volunteer Action for Peace a legitimate charity? Yes. Volunteer Action for Peace is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1126368) 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 Volunteer Action for Peace's charity number? Volunteer Action for Peace's charity number is 1126368. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1126368? Search 1126368 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 Volunteer Action for Peace do? Exchange of international volunteers. Volunteers are welcomed to 5-6 workcamps in the UK, working mainly with children and environment. Volunteers are sent to projects abroad and in many cases receive training and orientation before they travel. Longer term volunteers are also sent and received. Does Volunteer Action for Peace have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Volunteer Action for Peace. 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 Volunteer Action for Peace? Volunteer Action for Peace's website is http://www.vap.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/1126368).