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Voluntary & Community

Also known as: Calderdale Voluntary Action, Voluntary Action Calderdale, Vac

Local Infrastructure Organisation providing services to frontline VCS groups in Organisational Development and volunteering. Projects include: Weekend Care, engagement projects with adults of working age or with a learning disability, Quality For Health, Regional Voices, Molly and Bill (Active Care Homes) and capacity building for the NHS.

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Activities & Mission

Local Infrastructure Organisation providing services to frontline VCS groups in Organisational Development and volunteering. Projects include: Weekend Care, engagement projects with adults of working age or with a learning disability, Quality For Health, Regional Voices, Molly and Bill (Active Care Homes) and capacity building for the NHS.

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
£1,169,351
Latest Expenditure
£887,074

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 75.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 27% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 520). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 69% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 63% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £400
Charitable Activities £1,131,080
Other Trading £0
Investments £37,871
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £883,803
Raising Funds £3,271
Governance £8,900
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
£1,169,351
£887,074£883,803£752,645£536,14317 / 1
2024
£1,128,988
£1,111,374£1,109,639£470,368£470,36817 / 0
2023
£877,278
£822,070£819,812£452,753£202,86215 / 0
2022
£979,444
£936,427£924,890£397,545£62,16514 / 15
2021
£903,762
£834,802£829,489£383,247£383,24713 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Voluntary & Community

What does Voluntary & Community do?

Local Infrastructure Organisation providing services to frontline VCS groups in Organisational Development and volunteering. Projects include: Weekend Care, engagement projects with adults of working age or with a learning disability, Quality For Health, Regional Voices, Molly and Bill (Active Care Homes) and capacity building for the NHS.

How much income did Voluntary & Community report in 2025?

Voluntary & Community reported total income of £1.17m and reported expenditure of £887k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Voluntary & Community?

Voluntary & Community has a program ratio of 75.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 27% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 520 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Voluntary & Community registered as a charity?

Voluntary & Community was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 July 2001 as charity number 1087518. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Voluntary & Community?

Voluntary & Community is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Tracy Ann Saunders. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Voluntary & Community operate?

Voluntary & Community operates across 2 areas: Calderdale and Kirklees.

Is Voluntary & Community a registered charity?

Yes — Voluntary & Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1087518.

Details

Address
The Resource Centre
Hall Street
HALIFAX
West Yorkshire
HX1 5AY
Registration Date
13 July 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3982798
Charity Number
1087518

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Trustees

Tracy Ann Saunders Chair
Amanda Frances Smith
Dawn Whiteley MBE
Emily Woodhead
Jennifer Guy
Jonathan Edward Dolby
Kenneth Sanderson
Lucy Elizabeth Charlotte Clay
Priya Madina
Also governs 1 other charity
Samantha McCormick

Also Known As

  • Calderdale Voluntary Action
  • Voluntary Action Calderdale
  • Vac

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14 May 2026
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