VOLUNTEER CENTRE MERTON

Charity number: 1126945
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Support volunteering in Merton and surrounding areas: Marketing and raising profile of volunteering; Managing volunteer recruitment programmes; Provide support services for volunteers and organisations deploying volunteers to ensure good practice and develop volunteering opportunities; Supporting inclusion of disabled people, unemployed, young people and disadvantaged through volunteering.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2013

Total income: £380,129
Total expenditure: £396,703

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 November 2008: Standard registration
  • 21 July 2014: Removed (Amalgamated)
  • 21 July 2014: Funds transferred to 1085867 MERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2010 31/03/2011 31/03/2012 31/03/2013
Total gross income £391.79k £468.78k £406.33k £380.13k
Total expenditure £366.56k £454.62k £390.28k £396.70k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2014 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2013 08 January 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2013 08 January 2014 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2012 08 January 2013 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2012 08 January 2013 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2011 19 January 2012 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2011 19 January 2012 On Time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 AUGUST 2008

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO PROMOTE AND UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY WORK AND ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, CULTURE, SPORT, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF THE BOROUGH OF MERTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS, AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTIVES; TO RECRUIT, ADVISE, GUIDE AND PROVIDE CENTRAL INFORMATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PERSONS WILLING TO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY SERVICE AND ACTIVITIES TO ADVISE GUIDE AND PROVIDE A CENTRAL INFORMATION SERVICE AND RECRUITING AGENCY FOR ORGANISATIONS USING VOLUNTEERS, PARTICULARLY THOSE BEING MEMBERS OF THE CENTER.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

MERTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS