OSCR Scottish charity profile

Cvs Inverclyde

ActiveCharity number SC024376
Registered20 November 1995
Main locationInverclyde
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC024376
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
20
Postcode
PA15 1DE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

CVS Inverclyde is the third sector interface for Inverclyde. Our goal is to connect, strengthen and support Inverclyde's charities and voluntary groups.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the promotion of equality and diversity
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The company's objects are to promote any charitable purposes for the inhabitants of the area served by Inverclyde Council and its environs ('The Operating Area') and in particular the advancement of education, the furtherance of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness, and in furtherance thereof:- (i) to assist and support the voluntary sector, to represent and support the voluntary sector, to assist organisations in coming together for common purposes, and to enable local people to gain access to decision-making processes which affect their community (ii) to present the polices and concerns of voluntary organisations, to develop new ways of responding to need in partnership with statutory and other health, social work, education, housing, employment, environmental and recreational agencies and any others concerned with the social and economic regeneration of the Operating Area (iii) to develop an integrated strategy for the whole Operating Area, in conjunction with appropriate agencies and funding bodies, for promoting and supporting the voluntary sector in the Operating Area (iv) to do all such other things as will properly attain the above objectives

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£1,136,961£0£1,133,824£3,137£0£0£1,371,392£0£1,371,392£02018 December 2025
31 March 2024£1,289,356£0£1,264,262£2,591£0£22,503£1,202,021£0£1,202,021£02011 December 2024
31 March 2023£1,333,309£2,000£1,306,174£25,135£0£0£1,373,957£0£1,373,957£02020 December 2023
31 March 2022£1,244,523£0£1,204,518£40,005£0£0£1,113,461£0£1,113,461£02021 March 2023
31 March 2021£825,059£11,172£767,628£46,259£0£0£679,360£0£679,360£02016 December 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
75-81, Cathcart Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.cvsinverclyde.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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