Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service
Also known as: Northumberland Community and Voluntary Action
We provide a range of support for voluntary and community groups advising on setting up, constitutional matters, funding advice, volunteering support and business planning Our Volunteering service provides support to and for volunteers andvolunteer involving organisations We work at a strategic level in developing partnerships and various initiatives, and deliver a range of direct services.
Activities & Mission
We provide a range of support for voluntary and community groups advising on setting up, constitutional matters, funding advice, volunteering support and business planning Our Volunteering service provides support to and for volunteers andvolunteer involving organisations We work at a strategic level in developing partnerships and various initiatives, and deliver a range of direct services.
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
Higher than 77% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 724). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 74% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £477,621 | £409,108 | 0 / 28 | |||
| 2024 | £389,327 | £473,762 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2023 | £762,857 | £766,791 | £766,791 | £208,802 | £208,802 | 22 / 15 |
| 2022 | £769,449 | £721,189 | £721,189 | £212,736 | £212,736 | 21 / 15 |
| 2021 | £756,699 | £707,015 | £707,015 | £164,476 | £164,476 | 23 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service
What does Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service do?
We provide a range of support for voluntary and community groups advising on setting up, constitutional matters, funding advice, volunteering support and business planning Our Volunteering service provides support to and for volunteers andvolunteer involving organisations We work at a strategic level in developing partnerships and various initiatives, and deliver a range of direct services.
How much income did Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service report in 2025?
Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service reported total income of £478k and reported expenditure of £409k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service?
Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service has a program ratio of 100.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 724 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service registered as a charity?
Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 May 2007 as charity number 1119404. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service?
Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service operate?
Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service operates in Northumberland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service a registered charity?
Yes — Wansbeck Centre For Voluntary Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1119404.
Details
107-109 STATION ROAD
ASHINGTON
NE63 8RS
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Northumberland Community and Voluntary Action
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated