royal voluntary service
Activities & Mission
The charity delivers practical support through the power of volunteering so that older people can get more out of life and aims to relieve poverty, distress and suffering in various sections of the community, primarily in the UK, by the provision of various services for individuals and such other purposes for the benefit of the community.
Fundraising
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Region
Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£42,359,000
Latest Expenditure
£41,572,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 94.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £5,636,000
Charitable Activities £35,907,000
Other Trading £435,000
Investments £291,000
Other Income £90,000
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £40,188,000
Raising Funds £1,384,000
Governance £970,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £42,359,000 | £41,572,000 | £40,188,000 | £14,248,000 | £7,815,000 | 663 / 14984 |
| 2023 | £38,475,000 | £39,984,000 | £38,536,000 | £13,461,000 | £6,265,000 | 910 / 16019 |
| 2022 | £35,939,000 | £40,179,000 | £37,840,000 | £14,970,000 | £715,000 | 755 / 16506 |
| 2021 | £36,068,000 | £37,239,000 | £35,625,000 | £19,210,000 | £11,082,000 | 909 / 18182 |
| 2020 | £53,751,000 | £58,914,000 | £56,844,000 | £18,444,000 | £26,089,000 | 1055 / 12556 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Royal Voluntary Service
29 Charles Street
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST1 3JP
29 Charles Street
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST1 3JP
Website
www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.ukRegistration Date
31 December 1992
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
1015988
Charity Number
1015988
Trustees
Margaret Ann Moore
Dr Justin Paul Davis-Smith CBE
Matthew Dev Moorut
Richard Robert Williams
Nicola Jane Wyndham Wadham
Jeremy Michael Hughes
Sara Mubasshir
Helen Buckingham
Patrick Eamon Dunne OBE
Bamidele Oluwole Adeleye
Dianne Elisabeth Hughes
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- W R V S
- WOMENS ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE
- WRVS