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Description
BVSC is the leading voluntary sector support body in Birmingham, committed to ensuring that voluntary action can thrive and make a positive difference for everyone in Birmingham. BVSC provides voluntary sector and volunteering support services, a range of VCS-led social impact programmes, community space and building facilities and consultancy, advice and training for our members and partners.
Also known as
- B V S C
- Birmingham Voluntary Service Council
- BVSC
- BVSC the Centre for Voluntary Action
- Birmingham VSC
- Birmingham Voluntary Service Council
- Citizens Advice Bureau
- The Fortescue Trust
- Hadley Holiday Homes for Children
- M E Kendrick Trust
- Mary Ann Upfill
- Mrs Eliza Perryman
- Percival Thomas Thompson for Birmingham Childrens Country Holiday Society
...and 3 other names
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
B1 2AJ
Website
Domain
bvsc.org
Latest income
£21,813,721 (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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Area of operation in the UK
Registered Office in the UK
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.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
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 218795 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
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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Charity and VCS support
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Charity and VCS support
CV» Umbrella bodiesCV103 -
Charity and VCS support
CV» VolunteeringCV104 -
Education
ED» TrainingED300
Theme (CCEW)
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General Charitable Purposes
101 -
Education/training
102 -
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
103 -
Disability
104 -
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
105 -
Arts/culture/heritage/science
109 -
Environment/conservation/heritage
112 -
Economic/community Development/employment
113
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
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Children/young People
201 -
Elderly/old People
202 -
People With Disabilities
203 -
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
204 -
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
Scale of operation
- Local
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1964-02-28 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-03-31 | 4,483,411 | 4,187,545 |
| 2005-03-31 | 4,699,534 | 4,898,421 |
| 2006-03-31 | 4,874,944 | 3,986,868 |
| 2007-03-31 | 3,268,881 | 3,926,971 |
| 2008-03-31 | 2,820,388 | 2,964,559 |
| 2009-03-31 | 2,165,191 | 2,175,349 |
| 2010-03-31 | 2,555,139 | 2,396,998 |
| 2011-03-31 | 2,310,707 | 2,503,602 |
| 2012-03-31 | 1,623,934 | 1,652,030 |
| 2013-03-31 | 1,922,192 | 1,839,217 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1,871,908 | 1,721,633 |
| 2015-03-31 | 3,134,425 | 2,521,375 |
| 2016-03-31 | 4,014,368 | 3,578,880 |
| 2017-03-31 | 4,093,426 | 4,511,133 |
| 2018-03-31 | 4,391,596 | 4,317,458 |
| 2019-03-31 | 4,572,118 | 4,688,853 |
| 2020-03-31 | 3,604,171 | 4,076,414 |
| 2021-03-31 | 6,571,369 | 6,194,606 |
| 2022-03-31 | 14,238,489 | 13,645,089 |
| 2023-03-31 | 21,813,721 | 18,977,045 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 50 | 48 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 4 | 2 |
| Volunteers | - | - |
| Trustees | 11 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Birmingham Voluntary Service Council
GB-CHC-218795Statement of Financial Activities
Back to contentsStatement 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 £m |
2022
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Legacies | - | - |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Income from charitable activities | 18.4 | 14.0 |
| Income from other trading activities | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Income from investments | 0.0 | - |
| Other income | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Total | 21.8 | 14.2 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spending on raising funds | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Grants to institutions | 3.0 | 5.9 |
| Other charitable activities | 15.9 | 7.8 |
| Charitable activities | 19.0 | 13.6 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 19.0 | 13.6 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | 2.8 | 0.6 |
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 £m |
2022
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Investment assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | 0.6 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 8.6 | 1.9 |
| Other current assets | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| 9.2 | 2.5 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (3.8) | (0.5) |
| Net current assets | 5.4 | 2.0 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 5.4 | 2.6 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 5.4 | 2.6 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| Unrestricted funds | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| 5.4 | 2.6 | |
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| Income from government contracts | 200,848 | 340,407 |
| Government contracts as % of total income | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Number of government contracts | 3 | 7 |
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | 17,799,127 | 12,471,550 |
| Government grants as % of total income | 81.6% | 87.6% |
| Number of government grants | 19 | 16 |
Received 22 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Department of Health and Social Care
Health & Wellbeing Fund - Women's reproductive health in the workplace |
£81,269 | Birmingham VSC | ||
|
Birmingham City Council
Sutton NNS Small Grants |
£11,762
11.967213114754099 months |
BVSC - Fuel Poverty Project
May 2022 to May 2023 |
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|
Barrow Cadbury Trust
Economic Justice |
£25,000
3 years |
Birmingham Living Wage City
Nov 2021 to Oct 2024 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Coronavirus Community Support Fund – Standard |
£106,000
7 months |
BVSC - Supporting the Sector
Aug 2020 to Mar 2021 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
25th Anniversary |
£1,000
Jun 2020 |
Celebrating Birmingham's volunteers
Jun 2020 |
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|
Barrow Cadbury Trust
Connect Fund |
£50,000
1 year |
Accessible Social Investment for Birmingham
Sep 2018 to Sep 2019 |
||
|
Barrow Cadbury Trust
Cross-cutting |
£30,000
1 year |
BVSC 2020
Sep 2017 to Aug 2018 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All |
£9,317
1 year |
Virtual Volunteering Birmingham
Nov 2016 to Nov 2017 |
||
| Birmingham City Council |
£37,387
11.967213114754099 months |
People First Birmingham
Apr 2015 to Mar 2016 |
||
| Birmingham City Council |
£20,000
5.934426229508197 months |
People First Birmingham
Oct 2014 to Mar 2015 |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Barrow Cadbury Trust (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Birmingham City Council (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Cabinet Office (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (14 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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