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Voluntary Action Epping Forest

Also known as: Epping Forest Council for Voluntary Service

PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR IN EPPING FOREST DISTRICT

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Activities & Mission

PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR IN EPPING FOREST DISTRICT

Grants

Voluntary Action Epping Forest is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2025)
£511,766
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, disability, the environment, conservation, or heritage 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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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
£536,822
Latest Expenditure
£511,766

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £20,389
Charitable Activities £436,904
Other Trading £64,067
Investments £15,462
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £511,766
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
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
£536,822
£511,766£511,766£501,844£283,02721 / 64
2024
£575,307
£566,174£545,213£477,024£183,34623 / 80
2023
£572,903
£628,111£628,111£467,891£108,37725 / 30
2022
£700,584
£632,085£632,085£523,099£167,91725 / 120
2021
£569,419
£498,852£498,852£454,600£139,46821 / 64

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Voluntary Action Epping Forest

What does Voluntary Action Epping Forest do?

PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR IN EPPING FOREST DISTRICT

How much income did Voluntary Action Epping Forest report in 2025?

Voluntary Action Epping Forest reported total income of £537k and reported expenditure of £512k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Voluntary Action Epping Forest registered as a charity?

Voluntary Action Epping Forest was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 2003 as charity number 1097376. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Voluntary Action Epping Forest?

Voluntary Action Epping Forest is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Voluntary Action Epping Forest operate?

Voluntary Action Epping Forest operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Voluntary Action Epping Forest a registered charity?

Yes — Voluntary Action Epping Forest is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1097376.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
6 May 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3073652
Charity Number
1097376

Trustees

David Charles Tetlow
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Myrna Gilbert
Hugh David Burnage
Jane Adair
Nadene Sarah Stevenson
Nigel Avey
Peter Graham Crossley
Sally Crone

Also Known As

  • Epping Forest Council for Voluntary Service

Data & trust

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9 November 2026
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