# BASINGSTOKE VOLUNTARY ACTION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1077442
- **Other names:** BASINGSTOKE VOLUNTARY SERVICES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 16, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1077442


## Contact

- **Address:** B V A, The Orchard, White Hart Lane, BASINGSTOKE
- **Postcode:** RG21 4AF
- **Phone:** 01256 423816
- **Email:** contact@bvaction.org.uk
- **Website:** www.BVAction.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT AND BOROUGH OF BASINGSTOKE AND DEAN AND ITS SURROUNDING DISTRICTS INCLUDING ALL DISTRICTS OF HAMPSHIRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.B) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. PROVIDED THAT, IN CARRYING THESE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, THE CHARITY WILL SEEK TO CHALLENGE ALL FORMS OF OPPRESSION AND INEQUALITY AND GIVE PRIORITY TO WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHOSE FULL PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY IS LIMITED BY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE.C) TO BE SO CONSTITUTED AND ADMINISTERED IN THAT IT IS AT NO TIME (FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING ACT 1989) UNDER THE CONTROL OR SUBJECT TO THE INFLUENCE OF A LOCAL AUTHORITY

**Activities:** Basingstoke Voluntary Action is an umbrella organisation for Community and Voluntary Organisations in the Basingstoke and Deane Borough, providing information training and advice to promote support and develop voluntary action.

**Area of benefit:** ALL DISTRICTS OF HAMPSHIRE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £554810 | £554548 | £533362 | 12 |
| March 31, 2024 | £611593 | £593706 | £533100 | 11 |
| March 31, 2023 | £738339 | £620493 | £515212 | 17 |
| March 31, 2022 | £691708 | £580913 | £76366 | 17 |
| March 31, 2021 | £606530 | £606722 | £-245429 | 15 |



## Trustees

- **Francesca Delfina Maritan-Hawkins** (Chair) — appointed April 5, 2023
- Alan Thorpe — appointed March 30, 2026
- Dr Beth Linklater — appointed Sept. 21, 2018
- Dr Shirlene Marie Noel Ying Fei Oh — appointed May 19, 2025
- Gauri Narang — appointed March 30, 2026
- Jonathan Paul Bernhard Brewin — appointed April 5, 2023
- Neil Morrow — appointed May 26, 2021
- Susan Elsie Brown — appointed April 5, 2023