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Description
VAR provides support services to the voluntary and community groups/organisations within the borough. This is provided by the following: a volunteer centre, developing and facilitating networks and collaborative working, undertakes policy analysis and research, lobbies on behalf of the sector, runs a membership scheme, develop and manage several bespoke projects. VAR is a membership based org.
Also known as
- Rotherham District Council for Voluntary Service
- Voluntary Action Rotherham
- Voluntary Action Rotherham
- Voluntary Action Rotherham Limited
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
S60 2HX
Website
Domain
varotherham.org.uk
Latest income
£3,562,633 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
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Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1075995 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
Voluntary Action Rotherham (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Other philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion
H90
UK Charity Activity Tags
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Charitable activities
CA» Policy campaigning and advocacyCA103 -
Charity and VCS support
CV» Umbrella bodiesCV103 -
Charity and VCS support
CV» VolunteeringCV104 -
Research
RS
Theme (CCEW)
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General Charitable Purposes
101 -
Education/training
102 -
Economic/community Development/employment
113 -
Other Charitable Purposes
117
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
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Children/young People
201 -
Elderly/old People
202 -
People With Disabilities
203 -
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
205 -
Other Defined Groups
206 -
The General Public/mankind
207
Activities (CCEW)
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Makes Grants To Organisations
302 -
Provides Human Resources
304 -
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
305 -
Provides Services
306 -
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
307 -
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
308 -
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
309 -
Other Charitable Activities
310
Scale of operation
- Local
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-06-14 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-03-31 | 4,089,678 | 4,126,265 |
| 2005-03-31 | 1,946,466 | 1,944,573 |
| 2006-03-31 | 1,683,309 | 1,572,603 |
| 2007-03-31 | 2,140,230 | 1,620,165 |
| 2008-03-31 | 3,203,888 | 2,072,292 |
| 2009-03-31 | 1,828,833 | 1,608,001 |
| 2010-03-31 | 1,919,808 | 1,825,121 |
| 2011-03-31 | 1,810,490 | 2,160,905 |
| 2012-03-31 | 1,409,671 | 1,354,952 |
| 2013-03-31 | 1,798,172 | 1,918,127 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1,477,890 | 1,572,828 |
| 2015-03-31 | 1,363,459 | 1,330,374 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1,892,629 | 1,880,005 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1,314,095 | 1,505,347 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1,533,908 | 1,388,030 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1,881,168 | 1,561,710 |
| 2020-03-31 | 2,127,084 | 1,810,363 |
| 2021-03-31 | 2,483,730 | 1,945,374 |
| 2022-03-31 | 4,660,860 | 2,598,055 |
| 2023-03-31 | 3,562,633 | 3,453,639 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 49 | 42 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 1 | 1 |
| Volunteers | 5 | 5 |
| Trustees | 10 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 107.2 | 112.4 |
| Legacies | - | - |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 107.2 | 112.4 |
| Income from charitable activities | 3,388.9 | 4,513.0 |
| Income from other trading activities | - | - |
| Income from investments | 42.3 | 5.8 |
| Other income | 24.2 | 29.6 |
| Total | 3,562.6 | 4,660.9 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 13.9 | 12.8 |
| Spending on raising funds | 13.9 | 12.8 |
| Grants to institutions | 1,625.7 | 1,205.8 |
| Other charitable activities | 1,803.1 | 1,367.3 |
| Charitable activities | 3,428.8 | 2,573.1 |
| Other spending | 11.0 | 12.1 |
| Total | 3,453.6 | 2,598.1 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | 109.0 | 2,062.8 |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 711.7 | 764.4 |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| 711.7 | 764.4 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 4,656.7 | 4,842.8 |
| Other current assets | 283.2 | 323.8 |
| 4,940.0 | 5,166.6 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (368.6) | (756.9) |
| Net current assets | 4,571.4 | 4,409.7 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 5,283.1 | 5,174.1 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 5,283.1 | 5,174.1 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 4,257.4 | 4,207.6 |
| Unrestricted funds | 1,025.7 | 966.5 |
| 5,283.1 | 5,174.1 | |
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| None recorded | ||
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | 1,136,900 | 789,044 |
| Government grants as % of total income | 31.9% | 16.9% |
| Number of government grants | 10 | 9 |
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
£99,806 | Coronavirus Community Support Fund | ||
| Arts Council England | £2,000,000 | Flux Capacitor | ||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All |
£9,960
1 year |
Giving Time
Jan 2017 to Jan 2018 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All |
£10,000
1 year |
Funding Information Station (F.I.S)
Oct 2015 to Oct 2016 |
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|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Reaching Communities |
£404,377
4 years |
D.R.E.A.M - (Developing real economic activity with me.)
Jul 2012 to Jul 2016 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All |
£3,750
2 years |
Brand New 4 U
Aug 2011 to Aug 2013 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
BASIS |
£591,915
5 years |
South Yorkshire HR Services Network
Mar 2009 to Mar 2014 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Transfers of grants |
£665,415
5 years |
The Advice Partnership - Leading Legal Advice Providers Unite
Dec 2008 to Dec 2013 |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Cabinet Office (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (6 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.
This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.
- The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence
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