01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC000312
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 12
- Postcode
- FK1 1XR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are the third sector interface for the Falkirk Council Area. We support local charities, social enterprise, voluntary and community groups with initial set up and the continued development of their groups. In addition we are the local volunteer centre, helping people who are interested in volunteering find suitable roles. Another large element of our work is administering local grants on behalf of government.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3. The company's objects are: 3.1 To promote any charitable purposes. For the benefit of all the inhabitants of the Falkirk Council Area and in particular the advancement of education, the furtherance of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness. 3.2 To provide information (including producing publications) and practical support to voluntary organisations and community groups in order to assist them in achieving their own objectives and in doing so, to promote best practice. 3.3 To develop and support appropriate networks in order to ensure the voluntary and community sectors engagement in local planning and partnerships in areas such as but not exclusively volunteering, health, social work, housing, education, employment, environment and leisure. 3.4 To provide information and practical support to individuals who wish to volunteer and to volunteer engaging organisations and in doing so, to promote best practice. 3.5 To promote the work of the local voluntary sector to local, national and UK government and to other statutory agencies or appropriate bodies as necessary and appropriate.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £1,344,023 | £0 | £1,322,148 | £866 | £21,009 | £0 | £1,322,242 | £250 | £1,311,005 | £10,987 | 12 | 19 October 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £1,408,043 | £0 | £1,393,479 | £605 | £13,959 | £0 | £1,257,501 | £180 | £1,245,741 | £11,580 | 12 | 5 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £988,128 | £0 | £984,906 | £1,043 | £2,179 | £0 | £906,937 | £100 | £895,241 | £11,596 | 12 | 5 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £920,557 | £0 | £919,544 | £170 | £843 | £0 | £914,583 | £150 | £906,578 | £7,855 | 12 | 5 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £1,210,763 | £0 | £1,209,500 | £1,214 | £0 | £49 | £1,163,552 | £291 | £1,154,526 | £8,735 | 12 | 13 December 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Unit 7b, The Courtyard, Callendar Business Park, Callendar Road, Falkirk
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.cvsfalkirk.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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