RUSHMOOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES
Registered charity 1059794 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Rushmoor voluntary services supports voluntary action. We are here to help increase the skills and capacity of local voluntary and community groups. We provide free information, advice and support to enable groups to help people in Farnborough, Aldershot and the surrounding area. We also manage a volunteer centre, home help service, dial a ride transport services and community transport scheme.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £32,864 before investment gains, with unrestricted income falling below expenditure by £15,845. Despite these losses, the trustees report that the financial position remains healthy, citing net current assets of £324,959 and total reserves of £509,819. The trustees also note that the key risk is the inability to sustain or replace current grant funding from local authorities.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Charitable Activities (43% of income)
“Total Income 396,539 264,634 661,173 600,672” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of total expenditure (held: £194k)
“The Charity’s reserve policy is to hold General Reserves amounting to approximately 3 months’ total expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~3.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (18/06/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (08/02/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (05/11/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (06/09/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey
Income and spending
Common questions
Is RUSHMOOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £32,864 before investment gains, with unrestricted income falling below expenditure by £15,845. Despite these losses, the trustees report that the financial position remains healthy, citing net current assets of £324,959 and total reserves of £509,819. The trustees also note that the key risk is the inability to sustain or replace current grant funding from local authorities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds RUSHMOOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name RUSHMOOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES as a grant recipient include ENERGISE ME, CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
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