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Downland Volunteer Group

We provide transport for persons in the Downland areas of West Berkshire who are elderly, sick or disabled or who are otherwise in need. We take people to Hospitals, Doctors' Surgeries, Dentists, Opticians, to social meetings and to anywhere else that may be appropriate.

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Activities & Mission

We provide transport for persons in the Downland areas of West Berkshire who are elderly, sick or disabled or who are otherwise in need. We take people to Hospitals, Doctors' Surgeries, Dentists, Opticians, to social meetings and to anywhere else that may be appropriate.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£32,693
Latest Expenditure
£25,889

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.2%
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
£32,693
£25,8890 / 58
2024
£38,633
£102,3620 / 55
2023
£179,282
£13,1390 / 54

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Downland Volunteer Group

What does Downland Volunteer Group do?

We provide transport for persons in the Downland areas of West Berkshire who are elderly, sick or disabled or who are otherwise in need. We take people to Hospitals, Doctors' Surgeries, Dentists, Opticians, to social meetings and to anywhere else that may be appropriate.

How much income did Downland Volunteer Group report in 2025?

Downland Volunteer Group reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Downland Volunteer Group registered as a charity?

Downland Volunteer Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 November 2005 as charity number 1112181. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Downland Volunteer Group?

Downland Volunteer Group is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Downland Volunteer Group operate?

Downland Volunteer Group operates across 4 areas: Oxfordshire, Reading, West Berkshire and Wiltshire.

Is Downland Volunteer Group a registered charity?

Yes — Downland Volunteer Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1112181.

Details

Address
The Surgery
High Street
Compton
NEWBURY
RG20 6NJ
Registration Date
21 November 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4019526
Charity Number
1112181

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Trustees

JEAN POCOCK
Also governs 1 other charity
Joe Clerkin
William Gareth Beard
Also governs 1 other charity

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