COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY ACTION LEDBURY & DISTRICT

Registered charity 1137377 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CVALD

The Charity aims to promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in the local government district of Ledbury and surrounding parishes; in particular to build the capacity of voluntary sector organisations and provide them with services that allow them to pursue or contribute to any charitable purpose.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state the charity made a surplus of £90,905, though the trustees note a more realistic surplus is £45,905 after accounting for timing differences on a new minibus grant. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stand at £170,402, which exceeds the stated policy target of three months' expenditure estimated at £52,000.

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.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07265811

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• 29th May 1961 Charitable Trust — “We are very gratefully to the following organisations for their help in funding our work: 29th May 1961 Charitable Trust” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• MCALINDER, William — director, appointed 09/02/2026not on trustee list
• COSH, Adrian Robert — director, appointed 09/02/2026on trustee list
• WELLER, David James — director, appointed 09/02/2026on trustee list
• WILLIAMS, Stephen James — director, appointed 09/02/2026on trustee list
• COPPOCK, Heather Leonie — director, appointed 16/01/2023on trustee list
• ELLISTON, David Michael — director, appointed 16/03/2020on trustee list
• TALLIS, John Edward — director, appointed 13/11/2017on trustee list
• EVERY, Graham — director, appointed 24/11/2016on trustee list
• EVERY, Graham — secretary, appointed 13/11/2017

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Heather Leonie Coppockchair
• Adrian Robert Cosh
• David James Weller
• David Michael Elliston
• Graham Every · trustee of 1 other charity
• JOHN EDWARD TALLIS
• Stephen James Williams
• William McAlinden

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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