The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International
The VSF's mission is to provide an opportunity for the more fortunate in society to help those who are disadvantaged by contributing financially and by volunteering time. The VSF promotes existing charities and individual initiatives in developed countries which strive to bring marginalized individuals and families into society. Support is in the form of Board approved grants and/or loans.
Activities & Mission
The VSF's mission is to provide an opportunity for the more fortunate in society to help those who are disadvantaged by contributing financially and by volunteering time. The VSF promotes existing charities and individual initiatives in developed countries which strive to bring marginalized individuals and families into society. Support is in the form of Board approved grants and/or loans.
Grants
The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £52,854
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £48,877 | £52,854 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £64,501 | £85,945 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £43,477 | £40,533 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £66,300 | £40,092 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £29,017 | £20,387 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International
What does The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International do?
The VSF's mission is to provide an opportunity for the more fortunate in society to help those who are disadvantaged by contributing financially and by volunteering time. The VSF promotes existing charities and individual initiatives in developed countries which strive to bring marginalized individuals and families into society. Support is in the form of Board approved grants and/or loans.
How much income did The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International report in 2025?
The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £53k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International registered as a charity?
The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 December 2017 as charity number 1176273. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International?
The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR JOSEF BONNICI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International operate?
The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International a registered charity?
Yes — The Voluntary Solidarity Fund International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176273.
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Also governs 2 other charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated