Croydon Voluntary Action
Also known as: C V a
CVA provides a wide range of voluntary and community sector (VCS) support services, from community accountancy, fund management, fund raising advice and centre management, to volunteering, training, information, graphic design and networking. CVA also promotes voluntary sector interests to key stakeholders and represents Croydon's Third Sector on Croydon's main strategic partnership bodies.
Activities & Mission
CVA provides a wide range of voluntary and community sector (VCS) support services, from community accountancy, fund management, fund raising advice and centre management, to volunteering, training, information, graphic design and networking. CVA also promotes voluntary sector interests to key stakeholders and represents Croydon's Third Sector on Croydon's main strategic partnership bodies.
Grants
Croydon Voluntary Action makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £1,683,721
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,620,374 | £1,683,721 | £1,681,628 | £4,305,494 | £575,472 | 11 / 400 |
| 2024 | £1,565,269 | £1,520,370 | £1,520,370 | £3,437,388 | £619,534 | 14 / 395 |
| 2023 | £1,649,508 | £1,942,713 | £1,942,713 | £2,814,489 | £601,329 | 17 / 450 |
| 2022 | £1,561,165 | £1,698,775 | £1,698,775 | £1,541,694 | £541,376 | 17 / 645 |
| 2021 | £1,313,686 | £1,436,094 | £1,436,094 | £664,304 | £530,071 | 16 / 486 |
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Frequently asked questions about Croydon Voluntary Action
What does Croydon Voluntary Action do?
CVA provides a wide range of voluntary and community sector (VCS) support services, from community accountancy, fund management, fund raising advice and centre management, to volunteering, training, information, graphic design and networking. CVA also promotes voluntary sector interests to key stakeholders and represents Croydon's Third Sector on Croydon's main strategic partnership bodies.
How much income did Croydon Voluntary Action report in 2025?
Croydon Voluntary Action reported total income of £1.62m and reported expenditure of £1.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Croydon Voluntary Action registered as a charity?
Croydon Voluntary Action was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 January 1997 as charity number 1060157. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Croydon Voluntary Action?
Croydon Voluntary Action is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Karim Hemani. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Croydon Voluntary Action operate?
Croydon Voluntary Action operates across 2 areas: Croydon and Surrey.
Is Croydon Voluntary Action a registered charity?
Yes — Croydon Voluntary Action is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1060157.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- C V a
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated