York Centre For Voluntary Service
Also known as: York Council for Voluntary Service, York C V S
Support and development services and infrastructure support to voluntary and community organisations in York and the surrounding area.
Activities & Mission
Support and development services and infrastructure support to voluntary and community organisations in York and the surrounding area.
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 83% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 520). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 78% 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
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 | £1,673,855 | £1,725,415 | £1,725,415 | £1,520,120 | £345,935 | 41 / 41 |
| 2024 | £1,980,625 | £2,073,390 | £2,073,390 | £1,581,299 | £364,431 | 50 / 50 |
| 2023 | £1,885,337 | £1,927,437 | £1,927,437 | £1,620,992 | £380,784 | 50 / 57 |
| 2022 | £1,693,035 | £1,479,766 | £1,479,766 | £1,666,805 | £405,120 | 38 / 50 |
| 2021 | £1,090,198 | £1,008,852 | £1,008,852 | £1,408,092 | £445,727 | 31 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about York Centre For Voluntary Service
What does York Centre For Voluntary Service do?
Support and development services and infrastructure support to voluntary and community organisations in York and the surrounding area.
How much income did York Centre For Voluntary Service report in 2025?
York Centre For Voluntary Service reported total income of £1.67m and reported expenditure of £1.73m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is York Centre For Voluntary Service?
York Centre For Voluntary Service has a program ratio of 103.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% 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 York Centre For Voluntary Service registered as a charity?
York Centre For Voluntary Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 1963 as charity number 225087. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs York Centre For Voluntary Service?
York Centre For Voluntary Service is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lee Daniel Probert. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does York Centre For Voluntary Service operate?
York Centre For Voluntary Service operates across 2 areas: City Of York and North Yorkshire.
Is York Centre For Voluntary Service a registered charity?
Yes — York Centre For Voluntary Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 225087.
Details
PRIORY STREET CENTRE
15 PRIORY STREET
YORK
YO1 6ET
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated