ROTHER VOLUNTARY ACTION

Charity number: 1117546
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

RVA seeks to strengthen the social and economic wellbeing of local communities and help people fulfil their potential in a socially and environmentally sustainable fashion through its work as a development trust and council for voluntary service

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £437,073
Total expenditure: £445,400

Total income includes £99,642 from 2 government contract(s) and £115,700 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

1 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 January 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
05333784 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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 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
TIMOTHY JOHN HEMMINGS Chair
None on record
Simon Geoffrey Hubbard Trustee 18 October 2023
None on record
Sally Ann Jayasekera Trustee 14 December 2022
None on record
CARYL VICTORIA COOK Trustee 01 July 2021
BATTLE DISTRICT GUIDES ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Oliver Jeffs Trustee 08 May 2018
None on record
CLIVE NORMAN MILLS Trustee 28 January 2013
None on record
Linda Seddon Trustee
SIDLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time

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 £395.87k £407.59k £584.71k £600.61k £437.07k
Total expenditure £365.77k £346.13k £563.25k £584.81k £445.40k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £95.33k £99.64k
Income from government grants £133.46k £212.06k £317.18k £108.00k £115.70k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A £317.18k £203.33k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £263.95k £395.58k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £46 £1.55k N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £3.54k £155 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £317.18k £203.33k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £400.03k £584.17k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A £163.22k £640 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £1.52k £1.45k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £97.53k £120.75k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £0 £0 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 2024 22 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 22 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 27 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 27 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 03 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 JANUARY 2005.

Charitable objects

3. THE CHARITY'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT F ROTHER AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT"), AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS; B) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit

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

THE LOCAL GOVENMENT DISTRICT OF ROTHER AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.

Contact information

Address:
Rother Voluntary Action
47 London Road
BEXHILL-ON-SEA
East Sussex
TN39 3JY
Phone:
01424217259
Email:
office@rva.uk.com
Website:

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