WOMBOURNE VOLUNTEER BUREAU

Registered charity 514167 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HAND-IN-HAND

WOMBOURNE & NEARBY. DROP-IN CENTRE:INDIVIDUALS & GROUP TRANSPORT: LOANS OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, E.G. WHEELCHAIRS : DAY CARE 4 DAYS LUNCH CLUB: STROKE CLUB:ARTS & CRAFTS CLUB.

Objects

TO UNDETAKE VOLUNTARY WORK IN SOCIAL SERVICES EDUCATION AND SIMILAR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AMONG THOSE CLASSES IN NEED THEREOF RESIDENT IN WOMBOURNE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Area of benefit: WOMBOURNE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts increased to £30,409 from £24,470 in the previous year, resulting in a net surplus of £4,548.05. Cash funds and investments held by the charity increased, with total cash funds rising to £65,964.13 from £159,532.35 (note: the text shows a discrepancy in the provided snippet regarding the previous year's cash total vs current, but explicitly states the current year-end cash funds are £65,964.13 and the difference is £6,431.78). The charity holds significant investment assets totaling approximately £157,391.37 across Prudential, Aegon, and CCLA.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Gift Aid (17% of income)
“GIFT AID y £5,113.28” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£28k£26k
31/01/2024£24k£22k
31/01/2023£17k£26k
31/01/2022£7k£14k
31/01/2021£17k£14k

Common questions

Is WOMBOURNE VOLUNTEER BUREAU financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts increased to £30,409 from £24,470 in the previous year, resulting in a net surplus of £4,548.05. Cash funds and investments held by the charity increased, with total cash funds rising to £65,964.13 from £159,532.35 (note: the text shows a discrepancy in the provided snippet regarding the previous year's cash total vs current, but explicitly states the current year-end cash funds are £65,964.13 and the difference is £6,431.78). The charity holds significant investment assets totaling approximately £157,391.37 across Prudential, Aegon, and CCLA.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2020£163Bus Service Operators Grant Eng Comm Transport 20/21
UK government01/04/2020£156Bus Service Operators Grant Eng Comm Transport 20/21