EALING AND HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Ealing and Hounslow CVS provides a wide range of support services for voluntary and community groups in the London Boroughs of Ealing and Hounslow, including funding advice, help with recruiting volunteers, information on voluntary sector developments and good practice, and training. It incorporates Ealing Volunteer Centre and Hounslow Volunteer Centre.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased to £976,771 and total expenditure to £688,724, resulting in a net movement in funds of £288,047. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £397,068, which is below the stated policy target of approximately six months' expenditure. The auditor confirmed the financial statements give a true and fair view and reported nothing regarding material uncertainties about going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Charitable activities 4 186,772 766,602 953,374 938,677” — page 19
“The Board of Trustees has reviewed the level of reserves needed by the charity and agreed that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted reserves sufficient to meet approximately six month’s expenditure.” — page 13
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Balvinder Chahal
- Debbie Brenner
- Issack Jirow Olow
- Lorraine Charlton
- Nazim Shah
- Rosi Prescott
- Sukbinder Johnny Nota
- TONY ANSELL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £953k | £689k |
| 31/03/2024 | £939k | £644k |
| 31/03/2023 | £828k | £584k |
| 31/03/2022 | £676k | £568k |
| 31/03/2021 | £652k | £496k |
Common questions
Is EALING AND HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY SERVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £976,771 and total expenditure to £688,724, resulting in a net movement in funds of £288,047. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £397,068, which is below the stated policy target of approximately six months' expenditure. The auditor confirmed the financial statements give a true and fair view and reported nothing regarding material uncertainties about going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ward Williams Limited.
Who funds EALING AND HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY SERVICE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EALING AND HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY SERVICE as a grant recipient include HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST, GREATER LONDON VOLUNTEERING.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | Digital inclusion project established at West Ealing Community Managed Library... |
| GREATER LONDON VOLUNTEERING | FY2025 | £5k | Community Resilience |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/04/2024 | £20k | Transition to eVisa Fund |
| UK government | 29/09/2023 | £17k | EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding |
| Greater London Authority | 03/01/2021 | £37k | Grant to Ealing and Hounslow CVS |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £48k | EALING CVS (G) |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £59k | EALING LAW CENTRE (G) |
| London Borough of Hounslow | 08/03/2019 | £32k | Grant to Ealing CVS |
| City Bridge Foundation | 06/07/2018 | £60k | Grant to Ealing and Hounslow Community Voluntary Service (EHCVS) |
| London Borough of Hounslow | 19/02/2014 | £32k | Grant to Ealing CVS |