EASTWOOD VOLUNTEER BUREAU AND FOOD BANK

Registered charity 1091495 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EASTWOOD VOLUNTEER BUREAU

To benefit the inhabitants of Eastwood and its environs by providing services to support the local community and to recruit and train volunteers to run them.

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Latest income
£92k
Latest spending
£68k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £23,595 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted funds to £74,636. The trustees state that the funding of schemes remains a cause for concern due to dependence on charitable funding, and there is an ongoing unfair dismissal claim. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no trading subsidiaries.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rental income (64% of income)
“Rental income 58,128” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £32,046 (held: £75k)
“Overall Total Reserves Required: £32,046” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£92k£68k
31/03/2024£58k£63k
31/03/2023£54k£54k
31/03/2022£46k£48k
31/03/2021£46k£57k

Common questions

Is EASTWOOD VOLUNTEER BUREAU AND FOOD BANK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £23,595 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted funds to £74,636. The trustees state that the funding of schemes remains a cause for concern due to dependence on charitable funding, and there is an ongoing unfair dismissal claim. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds EASTWOOD VOLUNTEER BUREAU AND FOOD BANK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EASTWOOD VOLUNTEER BUREAU AND FOOD BANK as a grant recipient include THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITYFY2023£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/07/2014£10kICT Renewal and Enhancement Project
The National Lottery Community Fund18/12/2009£3kUpdate IT equipment in our offices
The National Lottery Community Fund15/04/2005£5kArts Activities