NATIONAL VOLUNTARY CIVIL AID SERVICES (KNOWN AS CIVIL AID)

Charity number: 266349
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

National Voluntary Civil Aid Services (NVCAS), also known as Civil Aid, is a voluntary organisation established in 1968, operating within Great Britain, and acts as an umbrella and resource body to connect and support voluntary resilience groups and communities, and prepares people to provide aid or assistance at a disaster, incident, or local or national emergency, to relieve pain and suffering.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £306,087
Total expenditure: £50,771

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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 July 1983: Standard registration
  • 19 August 2009: Removed (Does not operate)
  • 19 October 2009: Standard registration
  • 10 November 2009: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • NATIONAL VOLUNTARY CIVIL AID SERVICES (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Simon John Hill Chair 01 January 2019
None on record
Barry Frank Evans Trustee 22 March 2025
None on record
Nicola Carol Hill Trustee 05 October 2024
None on record
Tracy Victoria Duckworth Trustee 03 August 2024
None on record
Lee Steven Knight Trustee 03 August 2024
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £778 £4.22k £7.83k £669 £306.09k
Total expenditure £5.83k £5.72k £10.22k £16.86k £50.77k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A 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 2025 16 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 16 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 19 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 28 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 02 August 2022 183 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
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Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 1 SEPTEMBER 1981
Charitable objects
(A) TO PROVIDE AID OR ASSISTANCE IN ANY WAY AT ANY DISASTER MAJOR INCIDENT OR LOCAL OR NATIONAL EMERGENCY. (B) TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITY AND UNDERTAKE TASKS IN ANY WAY COMPATIBLE WITH THE TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS FOR THE ABOVE AIM. (C) TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY TRAINING FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND YOUTH ON A GENERAL BASIS OF UNDER A SPECIFIC SCHEME SUCH AS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S AWARD. (D) TO CO-OPERATE WITH OTHER REGULAR AND VOLUNTARY BODIES FOR THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT AND OPERATION OF CIVIL AID.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Registration history
  • 23 July 1983 : Standard registration
  • 19 August 2009 : Removed
  • 19 October 2009 : Standard registration
  • 10 November 2009 : Removed

Contact information

Address:
NationalVoluntaryCivil AidServices
Lytchett House
13 Freeland Park
Wareham Road
Poole, Dorset
BH16 6FA
Phone:
07796094507
Website:

No information available