Volunteer Action
Volunteer Action is a local charity that provides a Community Car Service and Befriending services to people living in north east Northamptonshire. The service helps ensure elderly, infirm and disabled people in the community access some of the vital services they need to remain independent.
Activities & Mission
Volunteer Action is a local charity that provides a Community Car Service and Befriending services to people living in north east Northamptonshire. The service helps ensure elderly, infirm and disabled people in the community access some of the vital services they need to remain independent.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £224,589 | £189,645 | 0 / 168 | |||
| 2024 | £173,551 | £164,052 | 0 / 146 | |||
| 2023 | £114,695 | £148,431 | 0 / 149 | |||
| 2022 | £92,119 | £122,788 | 0 / 130 | |||
| 2021 | £108,000 | £105,000 | 0 / 105 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Volunteer Action
What does Volunteer Action do?
Volunteer Action is a local charity that provides a Community Car Service and Befriending services to people living in north east Northamptonshire. The service helps ensure elderly, infirm and disabled people in the community access some of the vital services they need to remain independent.
How much income did Volunteer Action report in 2025?
Volunteer Action reported total income of £225k and reported expenditure of £190k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Volunteer Action registered as a charity?
Volunteer Action was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 2015 as charity number 1161080. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Volunteer Action?
Volunteer Action is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is LLoyd Martin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Volunteer Action operate?
Volunteer Action operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Volunteer Action a registered charity?
Yes — Volunteer Action is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161080.
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