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The Voluntary Network

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1082478
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 20, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Forest Heath And East Cambridgeshire

Address

Address
THE RACING CENTRE
FRED ARCHER WAY
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8NT

Activities

a) to provide, maintain and develop Community Transport services, supporting those who are facing transport povertyb) to provide, maintain and develop a Befriending Servicec) to support the development and establishment of any further projects for which need is identified.

Objects: To Promote, Support And Develop The Work Of The Voluntary Sector In The District Of Forest Heath And Adjacent Parishes In East Cambridgeshire For All Or Any Purposes Deemed To Be Charitable And In Particular The Advancement Of Education, The Relief Of Poverty, Distress Sickness, Social Isolation And The Furtherance Of Health, And In Particular But So As Not To Limit The Generality Of The Foregoing:-(A) To Maintain A Voluntary Organisations Forum Providing The Means Where Local Voluntary Organisations Will Find Mutual Support, And Will Share Common Issues, Information And Resources By:(i) Involving Those Organisations In The Creation Of A Collective Voice For The Voluntary Sector, Particularly In The Fields Of Planning And Negotiation.(ii) Co-Ordination Of Research And The Identification Of Needs, And Encouraging An Co-Ordinated Response; And With The Provision Of Training Opportunities Or Development Or Liaison With Other Bodies(b) To Maintain A Volunteer Bureau To Promote Volunteering In The Area And:(i) To Help And Advise People Thinking Of Volunteering About The Work Of The Voluntary Sector And Assist Them To Find Suitable Opportunities.(ii) To Recruit, Assess And Place Volunteers In Voluntary Tasks And To Provide Continuing Support For Them In Their Endeavours(c) To Support The Development Of A Community Transport Partnership.(d) To Support The Development And Establishment Of Any Further Projects For Which Need Is Identified.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £691,805 £664,703 £182,115 27 PDF
March 31, 2024 £762,427 £778,870 £144,088 27 PDF
March 31, 2023 £595,692 £831,569 £160,531 27 PDF
March 31, 2022 £801,893 £765,735 £396,408 20 PDF
March 31, 2021 £605,116 £615,971 £360,250 29 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Frances Mary Saltmarsh
John Graham Rex Miller Jan. 1, 2022
Piers John Francis Westlake Sept. 24, 2025
Robin James Kirkup Laird Dec. 13, 2020
Thomas Alfred Kerby Nov. 19, 2020