PEMBROKESHIRE ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES
Registered charity 1063289 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PAVS
Promoting charitable purposes for the benefit of Pembrokeshire, particularly advancement of education, protection of health, relief of poverty, distress & sickness. Promoting & organising cooperation in the achievement of these aims, bringing together representatives of voluntary organisations & statutory authorities within Pembrokeshire. Members are Pembrokeshire voluntary and community groups.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total reserves increased to £994,879, with unrestricted free reserves of £517,186 exceeding the board's target of £281,000. The charity reported a net income of £114,002 for the year, supported by a 13.8% increase in total funding received. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £281,000 (held: £517k)
“Taking these items into account on a managed risk basis, the Association's target level of free reserves in 2024-2025 is set at £281,000.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Citizens Advice Pembrokeshire (CAP) is a related party due to having a trustee in common. CAP rent office space from PAVS. During the period that it was a related party, rent of £15,500 (2024: £12,500) was charged to CAP. At 31 March 2025 a balance was not owed by the related party. CAP also paid PAVS a contribution of £3,977 toward their HUB reception team.
“Citizens Advice Pembrokeshire (CAP) is a related party due to having a trustee in common. CAP rent office space from PAVS. During the period that it was a related party, rent of £15,500 (2024: £12,500) was charged to CAP. At 31 March 2025 a balance was not owed by the related party. CAP also paid PAVS a contribution of £3,977 toward their HUB reception team.” — page 50
“Jayne Tucker is a trustee. Consultancy services totalling £nil (2024: £1,000) were purchased from this related party. At the year end 31 March 2025 a balance of £nil was owed to the related party (2024: £nil)” — page 50
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Jayne Tucker is a trustee. Consultancy services totalling £nil (2024: £1,000) were purchased from this related party. At the year end 31 March 2025 a balance of £nil was owed to the related party (2024: £nil)
“Citizens Advice Pembrokeshire (CAP) is a related party due to having a trustee in common. CAP rent office space from PAVS. During the period that it was a related party, rent of £15,500 (2024: £12,500) was charged to CAP. At 31 March 2025 a balance was not owed by the related party. CAP also paid PAVS a contribution of £3,977 toward their HUB reception team.” — page 50
“Jayne Tucker is a trustee. Consultancy services totalling £nil (2024: £1,000) were purchased from this related party. At the year end 31 March 2025 a balance of £nil was owed to the related party (2024: £nil)” — page 50
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Jess Bickerton — Chief Executive Officer (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- THOMAS-EASTON, Rosie — director, appointed 19/01/2026on trustee list
- BINGHAM, Emma Sarah — director, appointed 13/11/2025on trustee list
- PADEL, Tomos Akash — director, appointed 13/11/2025on trustee list
- MANDER, Angela Joy — director, appointed 16/04/2025on trustee list
- PHELAN, Ashleigh James — director, appointed 14/11/2024on trustee list
- INCLEDON, Claire Frances — director, appointed 26/05/2022on trustee list
- SANGSTER, Anthony Edward — director, appointed 16/02/2022on trustee list
- BICKERTON, Jessica Clare — secretary, appointed 19/08/2024
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~3.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Angela Joy Mander
- Anthony Edward Sangster
- Ashleigh James Phelan
- Claire Frances Incledon
- Emma Sarah Bingham
- Rosie Thomas-Easton
- Tomos Akash Padel
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Pembrokeshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is PEMBROKESHIRE ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total reserves increased to £994,879, with unrestricted free reserves of £517,186 exceeding the board's target of £281,000. The charity reported a net income of £114,002 for the year, supported by a 13.8% increase in total funding received. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.
Who funds PEMBROKESHIRE ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PEMBROKESHIRE ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES as a grant recipient include WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION, BUILDING COMMUNITIES TRUSTEE LIMITED.
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