CRICKHOWELL VOLUNTEER BUREAU

Registered charity 1017496 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing transport for patients attending medical appointments, Befriending 1:1 and group activities, Run a fortnightly Luncheon Club, Administer Duke of Edinburgh Project for Young people, Administer the Defibrillator Project, Recruit and place Volunteers for over 30 organisations, Marshalling events, First Aid cover, run a Christmas Grotto, fundraise for food hampers for the elderly annually.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£106k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £3,018 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £45,676. The trustees acknowledge that the charity is heavily reliant on grant income and donations to generate sufficient funds for its services.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: A trustee was also a volunteer driver for the charity and was reimbursed at the approved HMRC mileage rate. A Trustee also provides training on a self employed basis.
“A trustee was also a volunteer driver for the charity and was reimbursed at the approved HMRC mileage rate. A Trustee also provides training on a self employed basis.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Crickhowell Volunteer Bureau (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£106k£103k
31/03/2024£76k£76k
31/03/2023£78k£81k
31/03/2022£82k£73k
31/03/2021£75k£70k

Common questions

Is CRICKHOWELL VOLUNTEER BUREAU financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £3,018 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £45,676. The trustees acknowledge that the charity is heavily reliant on grant income and donations to generate sufficient funds for its services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CRICKHOWELL VOLUNTEER BUREAU?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CRICKHOWELL VOLUNTEER BUREAU as a grant recipient include GREEN MAN TRUST LTD, THE OAKDALE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GREEN MAN TRUST LTDFY2023£2k
THE OAKDALE TRUSTFY2023£1k
GREEN MAN TRUST LTDFY2024£1kPurchase of IT equipment for the new community Hub
GREEN MAN TRUST LTDFY2025£500

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery29/03/2024£22kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund06/04/2021£10kGoing for Gold Facing the Challenges
The National Lottery Community Fund27/05/2020£7kCovid-19 - Crickhowell volunteers Covid 19 response
The National Lottery Community Fund29/09/2019£10kGoing for Gold Duke of Edinburgh Project
UK government01/04/2019£19kCovenent Fund
UK government01/04/2018£17kALB - Armed forces Covenant Fund Trust- Covenent Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund04/08/2016£5kGold Standard

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Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEW MILLS AND DISTRICT VOLUNTEER CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CRICKHOWELL VOLUNTEER BUREAU£106k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW MILLS AND DISTRICT VOLUNTEER CENTRE FY2025£174k—0above—noted
CARDIFF VINEYARD FY2025£1.2m—0above—no doubt
OUR CENTRE FY2025£328k—0unclear—no doubt
WARWICKSHIRE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY ACTION FY2025£2.0m—0unclear—no doubt
CHAI NETWORK FY2025£246k—0below—noted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.