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Rushmoor Voluntary Services

Rushmoor voluntary services supports voluntary action. We are here to help increase the skills and capacity of local voluntary and community groups. We provide free information, advice and support to enable groups to help people in Farnborough, Aldershot and the surrounding area. We also manage a volunteer centre, home help service, dial a ride transport services and community transport scheme.

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Activities & Mission

Rushmoor voluntary services supports voluntary action. We are here to help increase the skills and capacity of local voluntary and community groups. We provide free information, advice and support to enable groups to help people in Farnborough, Aldershot and the surrounding area. We also manage a volunteer centre, home help service, dial a ride transport services and community transport scheme.

Grants

Rushmoor Voluntary Services makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2026)
£81,365
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general charitable purposes and education and training

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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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
£692,337
Latest Expenditure
£772,986

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 111.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £14,781
Charitable Activities £664,355
Other Trading £0
Investments £13,201
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £772,986
Raising Funds £0
Governance £10,958
Grants to Institutions £81,365
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£692,337
£772,986£772,986£443,121£358,22149 / 27
2025
£661,173
£694,037£694,037£509,819£194,20949 / 190
2024
£600,672
£645,262£645,262£497,677£133,28947 / 140
2023
£583,557
£615,776£615,776£533,552£157,31643 / 151
2022
£616,912
£614,731£614,731£569,359£210,49749 / 150

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Rushmoor Voluntary Services

What does Rushmoor Voluntary Services do?

Rushmoor voluntary services supports voluntary action. We are here to help increase the skills and capacity of local voluntary and community groups. We provide free information, advice and support to enable groups to help people in Farnborough, Aldershot and the surrounding area. We also manage a volunteer centre, home help service, dial a ride transport services and community transport scheme.

How much income did Rushmoor Voluntary Services report in 2026?

Rushmoor Voluntary Services reported total income of £692k and reported expenditure of £773k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Rushmoor Voluntary Services registered as a charity?

Rushmoor Voluntary Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 December 1996 as charity number 1059794. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Rushmoor Voluntary Services?

Rushmoor Voluntary Services is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is James Andrew Lloyd Mr. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Rushmoor Voluntary Services operate?

Rushmoor Voluntary Services operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Surrey.

Is Rushmoor Voluntary Services a registered charity?

Yes — Rushmoor Voluntary Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1059794.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
16 December 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1059794
Charity Number
1059794

Trustees

James Andrew Lloyd Mr Chair
ALAN JOHN THORPE
Also governs 1 other charity
ALISON COOPER
Dawn Keenan
DIANE BEVERLEY BEDFORD
Also governs 1 other charity
Julia Crossley
Martin Wood
RICHARD GEORGE HICKMAN

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
26 October 2026
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