01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC000487
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 39
- Postcode
- DD1 1LL
OSCR note: Charity Name change from Dundee Voluntary Action Ltd 17-12-99 to Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action 05-02-2020
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To be strong and sustainable third sector that can make a lasting contribution to the health, wellbeing, and prosperity of the people and communities of Dundee.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants of Dundee and district, and in particular to promote the advancement of education, the furtherance of health and welfare and the relief of hardship and distress, without distinction as to race, age, gender and sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, political, religious or other opinions
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 2025 | £1,808,277 | £1,656,312 | £0 | £141,055 | £10,910 | £0 | £1,827,965 | £0 | £1,827,965 | £0 | 39 | 3 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £2,143,892 | £1,997,070 | £0 | £140,214 | £6,608 | £0 | £2,261,443 | £0 | £2,261,443 | £0 | 39 | 7 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £2,205,372 | £2,062,580 | £0 | £141,729 | £1,063 | £0 | £2,116,801 | £0 | £2,116,801 | £0 | 39 | 29 August 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £2,299,637 | £2,165,235 | £0 | £0 | £24 | £134,378 | £2,241,327 | £0 | £2,125,195 | £116,132 | 39 | 12 August 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £1,764,744 | £1,632,591 | £0 | £0 | £15 | £132,138 | £1,657,035 | £0 | £1,657,035 | £0 | 39 | 14 September 2021 |
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
- Number Ten, 10 Constitution Road, Dundee
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.dvva.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. BritDB is an independent service and does not claim to be the Scottish Charity Register.