BRISTOL VOLUNTEERS FOR DEVELOPMENT ABROAD

Registration #1173282 · Registered

6 Cavendish Road BRISTOL BS9 4DZ

53
out of 100
Good Standing

BVDA IS A STUDENT RUN CHARITY AFFILIATED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL STUDENT'S UNION THAT SEEKS TO WORK TOGETHER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NGOS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANISATION AND LOCAL VOLUNTEERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. BVDA PROMOTES SUSTAINABILITY, BY WORKING SUCCESSIVE YEARS IN THE SAME AREA, ON PROJECTS TARGETING HEALTH, EDUCATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

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About BRISTOL VOLUNTEERS FOR DEVELOPMENT ABROAD

BRISTOL VOLUNTEERS FOR DEVELOPMENT ABROAD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1173282), rated "Good Standing" with a CharityScore of 53/100 — a charity in good standing based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2024), BRISTOL VOLUNTEERS FOR DEVELOPMENT ABROAD reported a total income of £510 and total expenditure of £1,290 (a spending ratio of 253%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, BRISTOL VOLUNTEERS FOR DEVELOPMENT ABROAD operates with the following stated purpose: BVDA IS A STUDENT RUN CHARITY AFFILIATED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL STUDENT'S UNION THAT SEEKS TO WORK TOGETHER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NGOS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANISATION AND LOCAL VOLUNTEERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. BVDA PROMOTES SUSTAINABILITY, BY WORKING SUCCESSIVE YEARS IN THE SAME AREA, ON PROJECTS TARGETING HEALTH, EDUCATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the details below. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £1,290 vs income £510 — ratio 2.5x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency15 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 252.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£510£1,290253%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026