HARROGATE AND AREA COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Registered charity 701266 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as H & A CVS, H&A CVS, HARROGATE CVS

Offers support, information and advice to all local voluntary organisations and community groups, from large established charities to small self-help groups. Produces a monthly Bulletin of events and Funding Advice Bulletin, bi-monthly 'Care in Action' Newsletter, leaflets and other relevant information. Provides funding advice and training to the voluntary sector.

Objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT OF HARROGATE AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AND IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE SAID PURPOSES BUT NOT FURTHER OR OTHERWISE TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SAME AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit: THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT OF HARROGATE

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 · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Merged into HARROGATE AND AREA CVS LTD (charity 1144758) — merger registered 13/04/2012.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£409k
Latest spending
£455k
Registered
1989

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2010

  • Volunteers: 100

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2009

  • Volunteers: 12

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2008)

Total income
£518k
Total spending
£434k
Reserves (reported)
£100k
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (81% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2013——
31/03/2012——
31/03/2011£409k£455k
31/03/2010£426k£480k
31/03/2009£472k£474k