GREATER LONDON VOLUNTEERING

Registered charity 1115303 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GLV

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Objects

TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF VOLUNTARY AND CHARITABLE SECTOR ORGANISATION; AND TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IS THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED BY GI BUT IN PRACTICE GREATER LONDON

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were reduced to £62,776, which is slightly below the level needed to cover complete closure costs in the event of unexpected funding interruption. The charity remains crucially dependent on core funding from the City Bridge Foundation and the Greater London Authority, with full funding confirmed for the 2025/26 financial year.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (FY2024) → 0 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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

• Sarah Mulleychair
• Annabel Iglehart
• Edward James Anderton · trustee of 1 other charity
• Giselle Rose Sophie Cory
• Jonathan Winter
• Penny Wilson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sanjan Haque
• Victor Wei Te Li · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

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 GLYNDON COMMUNITY GROUP.

• GLYNDON COMMUNITY GROUP income £221k
• LHA LONDON LTD income £19.8m
• THE LONDON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION income £9.3m
• GLAMORGAN VOLUNTARY SERVICES income £1.1m
• THE BASINGSTOKE AND DISTRICT SPORTS TRUST LIMITED income £263k
• GIRLGUIDING LONDON OVER THE BORDER income £291k

Side by side with its peers

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