VOLUNTARY ACTION RUTLAND

Registered charity 1123653 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£277k
Latest spending
£280k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Voluntary Action Rutland (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Rutland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund05/10/2020£65kRutland Community Transport Scheme
Sport England19/10/2018£9kRoom Layout Changes to Community Hub
The National Lottery Community Fund22/01/2009£340kRutland Sustainable Infrastructure Development Project