TTVS

Registered charity 1125142 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TTVS is a council for voluntary service, incorporating Torridge Volunteer Centre and providing infrastructure support for the voluntary and community sector/for volunteering. TTVS delivers direct services to the communities of Torridge and North Devon via projects developed in response to unmet need such as services to support carers, young carers and older people.

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Latest income
£507k
Latest spending
£602k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £190,331, with £177,120 designated for organisational costs, leaving £13,211 in undesignated funds. The trustees report that the charity remained within the parameters of its reserves policy and consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income)
“Charitable activities 4 276,728 204,643 481,371 500,670” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees are representatives of member organisations who pay membership subscriptions.
“Various trustees of the Charity are also representatives of organisations who are members of TTVS. These organisations pay membership subscriptions to the Charity but receive membership benefits on the same terms as other membership organisations.” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

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

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

Total income
£507k
Total spending
£602k
Reserves (reported)
£190k
Employees
34

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% 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

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£507k£602k
31/03/2024£537k£675k
31/03/2023£819k£746k
31/03/2022£721k£685k
31/03/2021£641k£626k

Common questions

Is TTVS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £190,331, with £177,120 designated for organisational costs, leaving £13,211 in undesignated funds. The trustees report that the charity remained within the parameters of its reserves policy and consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. 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 Fund16/04/2026£20kVolunteering For All
Postcode Lottery31/08/2025£40kMillionaire Street 2025 08w2
The National Lottery Community Fund09/01/2025£20kVolunteering For All
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2022£10kCommunity Connect
The National Lottery Community Fund18/11/2021£200kYoung Carers Connected
The National Lottery Community Fund17/09/2021£10kFinancial Inclusion
The National Lottery Community Fund25/06/2020£82kTTVS - Core Covid 19
The National Lottery Community Fund24/01/2020£10kTime 4 Me
The National Lottery Community Fund28/02/2019£96kActive and Connected
The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2016£8kPutting Equality and Diversity Into Practice
The National Lottery Community Fund03/11/2014£415kTorrAGE – Ageing Well Project
The National Lottery Community Fund05/07/2012£10kSupport for Carers and Communities in Northern Devon
The National Lottery Community Fund05/05/2011£999kDevon Young Carers - Bright Futures
The National Lottery Community Fund07/07/2009£349kTorrAGE Neighbourhood Links
The National Lottery Community Fund30/10/2008£34kTransfer of MK/1/010169563