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Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service

Also known as: Cambridge Cvs, Ccvs

CCVS is a local infrastructure body that carries out its charitable activities by supporting front-line community and voluntary groups in Cambridge and surrounding areas. Services are designed to enable groups to fulfill their charitable aims. CCVS provides representation, co-ordinates networks and delivers organisational development support for community and voluntary groups.

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Activities & Mission

CCVS is a local infrastructure body that carries out its charitable activities by supporting front-line community and voluntary groups in Cambridge and surrounding areas. Services are designed to enable groups to fulfill their charitable aims. CCVS provides representation, co-ordinates networks and delivers organisational development support for community and voluntary groups.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£496,056
Latest Expenditure
£511,288

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 103.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£496,056
£511,2880 / 2
2024
£452,463
£409,0690 / 1
2023
£329,133
£272,2840 / 2
2022
£262,753
£220,8780 / 1
2021
£207,075
£174,8820 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service

What does Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service do?

CCVS is a local infrastructure body that carries out its charitable activities by supporting front-line community and voluntary groups in Cambridge and surrounding areas. Services are designed to enable groups to fulfill their charitable aims. CCVS provides representation, co-ordinates networks and delivers organisational development support for community and voluntary groups.

How much income did Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service report in 2025?

Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service reported total income of £496k and reported expenditure of £511k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service registered as a charity?

Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 March 1999 as charity number 1074947. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service?

Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Flora Raffai. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service operate?

Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service a registered charity?

Yes — Cambridge Council For Voluntary Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1074947.

Details

Address
16-18 Arbury Court
CAMBRIDGE
CB4 2JQ
Registration Date
31 March 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3960661
Charity Number
1074947

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Trustees

Flora Raffai Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Karen Angie Ridley
Mary Sanders
Also governs 1 other charity
Nicola Jane Glen
RACHEL TALBOT

Also Known As

  • Cambridge Cvs
  • Ccvs

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