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Sobus

Also known as: Community and Voluntary Sector Association Hammersmith and Fulham, Voluntary Sector Resource Agency Hammersmith and Fulham, Vsra

Sobus is for Voluntary Services in the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. We support a diverse and vibrant voluntary and community sector, providing training, advice, advocacy and support services; as well as supporting individuals, groups and organisations to network and engage with other partners. Sobus is a member of NAVCA.

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Activities & Mission

Sobus is for Voluntary Services in the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. We support a diverse and vibrant voluntary and community sector, providing training, advice, advocacy and support services; as well as supporting individuals, groups and organisations to network and engage with other partners. Sobus is a member of NAVCA.

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
£683,560
Latest Expenditure
£605,132

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £462,075
Other Trading £205,733
Investments £15,752
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £605,132
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,000
Grants to Institutions £0
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£683,560
£605,132£605,132£1,827,243£60,6809 / 0
2024
£447,459
£414,5540 / 0
2023
£376,938
£402,7860 / 0
2022
£424,200
£409,9340 / 1
2021
£370,883
£431,7390 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sobus

What does Sobus do?

Sobus is for Voluntary Services in the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. We support a diverse and vibrant voluntary and community sector, providing training, advice, advocacy and support services; as well as supporting individuals, groups and organisations to network and engage with other partners. Sobus is a member of NAVCA.

How much income did Sobus report in 2025?

Sobus reported total income of £684k and reported expenditure of £605k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sobus registered as a charity?

Sobus was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 August 1998 as charity number 1071089. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs Sobus?

Sobus is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sobus operate?

Sobus operates across 2 areas: Hammersmith And Fulham and Kensington And Chelsea.

Is Sobus a registered charity?

Yes — Sobus is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1071089.

Details

Address
Dawes Road Hub
20 Dawes Road
LONDON
SW6 7EN
Registration Date
18 August 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3950977
Charity Number
1071089

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Trustees

Liam Clipsham
Also governs 1 other charity
MONTY GRIGG
Noushin Pasgar
Phillip Amy
RICHARD BRUNWIN

Also Known As

  • Community and Voluntary Sector Association Hammersmith and Fulham
  • Voluntary Sector Resource Agency Hammersmith and Fulham
  • Vsra

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30 July 2026
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