VOLUNTARY ACTION RUTLAND
To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in Rutland & its neighbourhood & in particular, the advancement of education, the protection of health & the relief of poverty, distress & sickness.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves decreased by 14% to £197,333, while total charity funds remained stable at approximately £1.06 million. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of holding between 50% and 75% of operating expenditure, with current reserves covering 72% of annual operating expenditure. The charity reports adequate resources for going concern purposes and holds significant designated investment funds of £860,285.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Carsten Pigottchair
- ARTHUR SAINS NDA CDA
- Jeremy Millar
- Sarah Press
- Stewart MacDonald
- Una Ozga
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £277k | £280k |
| 31/03/2024 | £243k | £253k |
| 31/03/2023 | £271k | £279k |
| 31/03/2022 | £244k | £272k |
| 31/03/2021 | £244k | £272k |
Common questions
Is VOLUNTARY ACTION RUTLAND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves decreased by 14% to £197,333, while total charity funds remained stable at approximately £1.06 million. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of holding between 50% and 75% of operating expenditure, with current reserves covering 72% of annual operating expenditure. The charity reports adequate resources for going concern purposes and holds significant designated investment funds of £860,285. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/10/2020 | £65k | Rutland Community Transport Scheme |
| Sport England | 19/10/2018 | £9k | Room Layout Changes to Community Hub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/01/2009 | £340k | Rutland Sustainable Infrastructure Development Project |