Viewpoint Community Media
Also known as: Vcm
OUR PURPOSE IS THE CONTINUANCE AND ADVANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDIA. WE MAINTAIN SWINDON VIEWPOINT, BRITAIN'S LONGEST RUNNING COMMUNITY MEDIA SERVICE, AND ENDEAVOUR TO OPERATE IT AS MODEL OF GOOD PRACTICE IN THE FIELD. WE SUPPORT LOCAL PEOPLE IN THEIR USE OF COMNMUNITY MEDIA AND ASSIST OTHERS NATIONALLY TO THESE ENDS AS RESOURCES ALLOW.
Activities & Mission
OUR PURPOSE IS THE CONTINUANCE AND ADVANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDIA. WE MAINTAIN SWINDON VIEWPOINT, BRITAIN'S LONGEST RUNNING COMMUNITY MEDIA SERVICE, AND ENDEAVOUR TO OPERATE IT AS MODEL OF GOOD PRACTICE IN THE FIELD. WE SUPPORT LOCAL PEOPLE IN THEIR USE OF COMNMUNITY MEDIA AND ASSIST OTHERS NATIONALLY TO THESE ENDS AS RESOURCES ALLOW.
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profileAreas 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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £0 | £112 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £0 | £121 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £4,245 | £759 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £1,507 | £1,100 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Viewpoint Community Media
What does Viewpoint Community Media do?
OUR PURPOSE IS THE CONTINUANCE AND ADVANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDIA. WE MAINTAIN SWINDON VIEWPOINT, BRITAIN'S LONGEST RUNNING COMMUNITY MEDIA SERVICE, AND ENDEAVOUR TO OPERATE IT AS MODEL OF GOOD PRACTICE IN THE FIELD. WE SUPPORT LOCAL PEOPLE IN THEIR USE OF COMNMUNITY MEDIA AND ASSIST OTHERS NATIONALLY TO THESE ENDS AS RESOURCES ALLOW.
When was Viewpoint Community Media registered as a charity?
Viewpoint Community Media was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 July 2013 as charity number 1153153. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Viewpoint Community Media?
Viewpoint Community Media is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is HANNAH JANE PRITCHARD PARRY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Viewpoint Community Media operate?
Viewpoint Community Media operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Viewpoint Community Media a registered charity?
Yes — Viewpoint Community Media is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153153.
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profileDetails
Registry Information
Trustees
Also Known As
- Vcm
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated