SLOUGH COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Registered charity 1069086 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SCVS, SLOUGH CVS

To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in the Borough Of Slough and local areas.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE BOROUGH OF SLOUGH, AND IN AREAS ADJACENT THERETO AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE COUNCIL, HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT', AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.2) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit: THE BOROUGH OF SLOUGH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £27,621 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £1,465,736 at year-end. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting six months of operating expenses, and the unrestricted general fund balance was £891,757, which the directors consider adequate. The charity also holds a significant defined benefit pension scheme deficit of £215,000, which is disclosed as a liability in the balance sheet.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Accura Accountants Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Slough CVS (matched by registered charity number).

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~20.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (73% 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).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Craig Brewin
• Dr Priya Kumar
• GAUTAM SARAOGI
• JAMIE GREEN
• Kavita Iyer
• Richard Alistair Doidge
• Thomas Joseph Conlin

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

Operates in: Slough · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SUTTON BOROUGH VOLUNTEER BUREAU.

• SUTTON BOROUGH VOLUNTEER BUREAU income £1.0m
• YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM income £834k
• TELFORD AND WREKIN COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE income £962k
• VOLUNTARY ACTION RUTLAND income £277k
• SHINE@NECHELLSPOD income £186k
• BEIS HAMEDRASH SHAAREI TEFILLAH income £133k

Side by side with its peers

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