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Civic Voice

Civic Voice is the national charity for the civic movement in England. We work to make the places where everyone lives more attractive, enjoyable and distinctive and promote civic pride. We campaign nationally and support civic societies and other community and voluntary groups to be more successful locally.

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Activities & Mission

Civic Voice is the national charity for the civic movement in England. We work to make the places where everyone lives more attractive, enjoyable and distinctive and promote civic pride. We campaign nationally and support civic societies and other community and voluntary groups to be more successful locally.

Grants

Civic Voice makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£73,392
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£55,842
Latest Expenditure
£73,392

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 131.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£55,842
£73,3920 / 12
2024
£52,109
£61,3040 / 14
2023
£111,801
£105,4740 / 0
2022
£89,403
£116,3690 / 12
2021
£106,738
£138,4860 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Civic Voice

What does Civic Voice do?

Civic Voice is the national charity for the civic movement in England. We work to make the places where everyone lives more attractive, enjoyable and distinctive and promote civic pride. We campaign nationally and support civic societies and other community and voluntary groups to be more successful locally.

How much income did Civic Voice report in 2025?

Civic Voice reported total income of £56k and reported expenditure of £73k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Civic Voice registered as a charity?

Civic Voice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 February 2010 as charity number 1134476. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Civic Voice?

Civic Voice is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Osborne. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Civic Voice operate?

Civic Voice operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Civic Voice a registered charity?

Yes — Civic Voice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134476.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
23 February 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5008052
Charity Number
1134476

Trustees

Robert Osborne Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Barry Goodchild Prof
Also governs 1 other charity
Jane Maggs
John Richard Glendy Bland
Also governs 1 other charity
Malcolm Douglas Gardner
Also governs 1 other charity
MARTIN HAMILTON
Also governs 1 other charity

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