SUTTON BOROUGH VOLUNTEER BUREAU

Registered charity 1048978 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VOLUNTEER CENTRE SUTTON

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Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net expenditure of £28,255 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £246,903. The trustees report that the balance of £131,262 held as general unrestricted funds lies within their stated policy target of three to six months of core expenditure. Per the independent auditor's report, there are no material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Myrus Smith. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Volunteer Centre Sutton (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£1.0m
Cost of raising funds
£71k
Reserves (reported)
£322k
Employees
43

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Surrey · Sutton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.0m£1.0m
31/03/2024£847k£722k
31/03/2023£610k£638k
31/03/2022£587k£523k
31/03/2021£586k£522k

Common questions

Is SUTTON BOROUGH VOLUNTEER BUREAU financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a net expenditure of £28,255 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £246,903. The trustees report that the balance of £131,262 held as general unrestricted funds lies within their stated policy target of three to six months of core expenditure. Per the independent auditor's report, there are no material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Myrus Smith.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund18/03/2009£25k"Heritage in the Park"