# VOLUNTARY ACTION ROTHERHAM

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1075995
- **Other names:** ROTHERHAM DISTRICT COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [02222190](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02222190)
- **Registered:** June 14, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1075995


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SPECTRUM, COKE HILL, ROTHERHAM
- **Postcode:** S60 2HX
- **Phone:** 01709 829821
- **Email:** admin@varotherham.org.uk
- **Website:** www.varotherham.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL AND ITS ENVIRONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED &quot;THE AREA OF BENEFIT&quot;) AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE.

**Activities:** 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.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LOCAL GOVERMENT AREA OF ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH.
- Rotherham





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Angham Ahmed |  | Nov. 22, 2019 |
| Christine Batchford |  | Nov. 25, 2022 |
| Jeanette Mallinder |  | Nov. 19, 2021 |
| John Barber |  | Nov. 25, 2022 |
| Judy Dalton |  | Nov. 25, 2022 |
| Karen Shaw |  | Nov. 22, 2024 |
| Mohammed Ramzan |  | Nov. 21, 2025 |
| Nicholas Wilson |  | Nov. 21, 2025 |
| STUART WALLS |  |  |
| Sarah Lacey |  | Nov. 24, 2023 |




