VOLUNTEER ACTION

Charity Number: 1161080
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Volunteer Action is a local charity that provides a Community Car Service and Befriending services to people living in north east Northamptonshire. The service helps ensure elderly, infirm and disabled people in the community access some of the vital services they need to remain independent.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £173,551
Total expenditure: £164,052

Total income includes £15,630 from 2 government contract(s) and £17,098 from 3 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

146 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 March 2015: CIO registration
  • 04 January 2017: Funds received from 1056760 VOLUNTEER ACTION
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management 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
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Cashmore Chair 19 May 2022
GLAPTHORN PLAYING FIELD ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Sandra Church Trustee 16 May 2024
None on record
John Pick Trustee 18 January 2024
SIR WILLIAM LAXTON'S PENSION CHARITY
Received: On time
FEOFFEE OR TOWN ESTATES
Received: On time
Richard George Allinson Trustee 21 September 2023
None on record
LLoyd Martin Trustee 19 May 2022
None on record
Moira Froggatt Trustee 24 January 2019
None on record
Charles Wallace Trustee 22 November 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £100.47k £108.00k £92.12k £114.70k £173.55k
Total expenditure £75.37k £105.00k £122.79k £148.43k £164.05k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £19.16k £20.94k £15.63k
Income from government grants £20.07k £22.00k N/A £8.00k £17.10k

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 2024 17 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 17 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 17 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 17 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 12 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 12 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 24 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 24 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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 - Foundation Registered 26 Mar 2015

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN EAST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE,AND ANY OTHER AREA WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES THAT THE CHARITY TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE FROM TIME TO TIME, AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES HEREINAFTER CONSTITUTED SHALL DETERMINE, PARTICULARLY, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BY ENCOURAGING VOLUNTARY WORK WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING POVERTY, THE SICK AND THE AGED IN THE SAID AREA

Contact information

Address:
FLETTON HOUSE
GLAPTHORN ROAD
OUNDLE
PETERBOROUGH
PE8 4JA
Phone:
01832275433
Email:
admin@volunteeractionoundle.org.uk
Website:

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