VOLUNTARY SECTOR STUDIES NETWORK

Charity number: 1197827
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £21,547
Total expenditure: £16,939

People

12 Trustee(s)

15 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 February 2022: CIO registration
  • 10 May 2024: Funds received from 1114742 VOLUNTARY SECTOR STUDIES NETWORK
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • VSSN (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Bethany Anne Sikes Trustee 26 November 2024
None on record
Petra Buresova Trustee 26 November 2024
None on record
Professor James Edward Rees Trustee 26 November 2024
None on record
Daniel Haslam Trustee 01 November 2023
EREWASH VOLUNTARY ACTION - COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Received: On time
Joanne Vincett Trustee 01 November 2023
CHRISTLETON HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Dr Ellen Bennett Trustee 01 November 2023
None on record
Dr Amy Frances Sanders Trustee 18 November 2022
None on record
Heather Fulford Trustee 18 November 2022
None on record
Stephen Mark Craker Trustee 18 November 2022
None on record
Dr Vita Terry Trustee 08 February 2022
None on record
Dr Jurgen Ludwig Grotz Trustee 08 February 2022
None on record
Karin Biermann Trustee 08 February 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £17.62k £21.55k
Total expenditure £14.04k £16.94k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 July 2024 02 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 02 January 2025 On time
Annual return 31 July 2023 03 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 03 January 2024 On time
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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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 08 Feb 2022 as amended on 11 Mar 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION CONCERNING THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR: (1) BY THE PROMOTION AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE; AND (2) BY THE PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH; AND (3) BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF CONTACT BETWEEN WORKERS IN RELEVANT FIELDS OF ENQUIRY; AND (4) BY UNDERTAKING SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES (BEING CHARITABLE IN LAW) AS SHALL BE CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THESE OBJECTS.

Contact information

Address:
Ver House
Park Estate
Frogmore
Hertfordshire
AL2 2WH
Phone:
07503192258
Email:
execofficer@vssn.org.uk
Website:

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