01 Registration
Identity and public record
- Official name
- Volunteer Now
- CCNI number
- 101309
- Reporting status
- Received: on time
- Governing document
- Memorandum and Articles
- Public address
- Volunteer Now, Skainos Centre, 239 Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 1AF
02 Charity activity
Purposes and classifications
Charitable purposes
The Objects of the Charity are: To advance citizenship or community development for the public benefit by promoting and supporting volunteering and in furtherance of that Object: To promote, inform and raise awareness of volunteering; To support and enable people through active citizenship, to contribute to issues which affect their lives and the communities in which they live; To facilitate and improve the participation by groups and individuals who tend to be under represented through the encouragement of voluntary activity; To develop innovative models and projects that enable individuals to become involved in the community at local, regional and international level; To promote volunteer opportunities and link individuals who want to volunteer with these opportunities; To provide guidance, information training and support to organisations to develop capacity, skills and good practice in relation to the involvement and management of volunteers; To provide evidence by conducting research to, sustain and develop volunteer involvement and active citizenship, build capacity and improve effectiveness and efficiency of voluntary organisations, identify emerging needs in relation to volunteers and volunteering; inform the development of volunteering locally, nationally and internationally; To raise, receive and manage funds to provide grants to support and develop volunteer involvement and active citizenship; To collaborate with others to promote, enhance and increase volunteering; To work with organisations across the UK, Ireland and internationally to source information, develop practice and knowledge to enhance volunteering and civic participation. Such other exclusively charitable purposes according to the law of Northern Ireland for the benefit of the public as the Trustees may from time to time decide.
What the charity does
The advancement of citizenship or community development
Who the charity helps
Children (5-13 year olds),General public,Older people,Voluntary and community sector,Volunteers,Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
Advice/advocacy/information,Community development,Community transport,Education/training,Volunteer development,Youth development
03 Latest finances
Income, spending and resources
- Total income
- £3,691,482
- Previous total income
- £0
- Donations and legacies
- £774
- Charitable activities income
- £1,156,471
- Trading income
- £485,707
- Investment income
- £23,530
- Other income
- £2,025,000
- Total income and endowments
- £3,691,482
- Total spending
- £1,631,158
- Raising funds expenditure
- £0
- Charitable activities expenditure
- £790,957
- Governance expenditure
- £39,855
- Other expenditure
- £424,808
- Total expenditure
- £1,631,158
- Total fixed assets
- £2,041,560
- Net assets and liabilities
- £429,855
- Employees / volunteers
- 33 / 1200
These are reported values from the CCNI register export. Zero and missing values are reproduced as supplied and should be checked against the charity’s filed accounts before a material decision.
04 Provenance