VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1063019 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VANL

VANL is a Council for Voluntary Service (CVS). Its core work is to support, promote and develop the voluntary and community sector (VCS) within North Lincolnshire. As well as its core activities for members, at any one time VANL manages a variety of projects running on both a small and large scale.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£190k
Latest spending
£174k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year of £80,506, a significant increase from the previous year's deficit of £19,248. The trustees confirm the entity is a going concern, noting that the merger with East Riding Voluntary Action Services is anticipated to complete in the next financial year with all assets and liabilities transferring to the new organisation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ core running costs and the value of any core redundancy (held: £279k)
“A minimum requirement of the reserves policy is that at least six months’ core running costs and the value of any core redundancy is retained in the unrestricted designated fund” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · linkedin

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£190k£174k
31/03/2024£363k£362k
31/03/2023£420k£368k
31/03/2022£232k£269k
31/03/2021£297k£303k

Common questions

Is VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year of £80,506, a significant increase from the previous year's deficit of £19,248. The trustees confirm the entity is a going concern, noting that the merger with East Riding Voluntary Action Services is anticipated to complete in the next financial year with all assets and liabilities transferring to the new organisation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITED as a grant recipient include EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED, VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITED.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITEDFY2023£3kFraudwatch
EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITEDFY2023£3kGrants
VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITEDFY2023£300Grant to support 1 individual
VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITEDFY2023£80Grant to support 1 individual

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery30/06/2024£30kMillionaire Street 2024 05w1
The National Lottery Community Fund22/07/2022£300kBest Start for all
The National Lottery Community Fund11/03/2022£10kEmpowering volunteers through training
The National Lottery Community Fund10/07/2020£49kSupporting North Lincolnshire
The National Lottery Community Fund10/08/2016£244kTackling Hidden Harm - Breaking the Cycle of Substance Use
The National Lottery Community Fund19/09/2012£302kCafe INDIEpendent
The National Lottery Community Fund11/03/2011£10kBLT/GPI Winterton
The National Lottery Community Fund15/07/2010£326kLearning for Change

Funders of similar charities

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

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LINCOLNSHIRE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
VOLUNTARY ACTION NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE LIMITED£190k—0unclear—no doubt
LINCOLNSHIRE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
HULL COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES LTD FY2025£2.2m—0unclear—noted
LANCASHIRE ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE FY2024£150k—0above—no doubt
CROYDON VOLUNTARY ACTION FY2025£1.6m——within—no doubt
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS FY2025£9.5m——above—no doubt

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