# VOLUNTARY & COMMUNITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1087518
- **Other names:** CALDERDALE VOLUNTARY ACTION, VOLUNTARY ACTION CALDERDALE, VAC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 13, 2001
- **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=1087518


## Contact

- **Address:** The Resource Centre, Hall Street, HALIFAX, West Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** HX1 5AY
- **Phone:** 07495049457
- **Email:** info@cvac.org.uk
- **Website:** www.cvac.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (a) to promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community particularly in the Borough of Calderdale and neighbouring districts across West Yorkshire (hereinafter called ‘the area of benefit’) in such charitable ways as the Trustees think fit and, in particular, the advancement of voluntary and community groups to improve the quality of life of the community in the area of benefit;(b) to promote any other charitable purposes within the United Kingdom which are, in the opinion of the Trustees, beneficial to the community, with a preference for those in the area of benefit;(c) to promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes and to that end to bring together in council representatives of the voluntary and community organisations and statutory authorities within the area of benefit.

**Activities:** Local Infrastructure Organisation providing services to frontline VCS groups in Organisational Development and volunteering. Projects include: Weekend Care, engagement projects with adults of working age or with a learning disability, Quality For Health, Regional Voices, Molly and Bill (Active Care Homes) and capacity building for the NHS.

**Area of benefit:** CALDERDALE AND ITS IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Calderdale
- Kirklees



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1169351 | £887074 | £752645 | 17 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1128988 | £1111374 | £470368 | 17 |
| March 31, 2023 | £877278 | £822070 | £452753 | 15 |
| March 31, 2022 | £979444 | £936427 | £397545 | 14 |
| March 31, 2021 | £903762 | £834802 | £383247 | 13 |



## Trustees

- **Tracy Ann Saunders** (Chair) — appointed June 20, 2018
- Amanda Frances Smith — appointed Sept. 23, 2022
- Dawn Whiteley MBE — appointed July 23, 2018
- Emily Woodhead — appointed Dec. 11, 2024
- Jennifer Guy — appointed March 27, 2025
- Jonathan Edward Dolby — appointed Jan. 29, 2025
- Kenneth Sanderson — appointed Dec. 1, 2022
- Lucy Elizabeth Charlotte Clay — appointed Feb. 1, 2022
- Priya Madina — appointed Nov. 20, 2025
- Samantha McCormick — appointed May 20, 2019