# HEREFORDSHIRE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS SUPPORT SERVICE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1096451
- **Other names:** HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE, HEREFORDSHIRE VOLUNTARY ACTION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 11, 2003
- **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=1096451


## Contact

- **Address:** 52 Broad Street, HEREFORD
- **Postcode:** HR4 9AB
- **Phone:** 01432343932
- **Email:** will.lindesay@hvoss.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hvoss.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF HEREFORDSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”) AND, IN PARTICULAR1) 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. 2) TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THOSE INVOLVED WITH THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR IN THE FIELD OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE.4) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 8 TO 25 RESIDENT OR BORN IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY’.

**Activities:** To build the capacity of third sector organisations and provide them with support, information and services including: -Advancement of community health and social care and activities for young people aged 8 to 25. Activities include volunteering services, capacity building, training, networking events and information, interest groups, policy research, Community Wheels and representational work

**Area of benefit:** THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT OF HEREFORDSHIRE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** 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
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Herefordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £618700 | £575030 | £328348 | 15 |
| March 31, 2024 | £410995 | £439123 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £933558 | £970330 | £312806 | 23 |
| March 31, 2022 | £590632 | £591050 | £349578 | 19 |
| March 31, 2021 | £477071 | £466334 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **LYNDA WILCOX** (Chair)
- ANNE CONSTANCE ROBINSON — appointed May 17, 2012
- David Andrew Tristram — appointed July 21, 2023
- Judith Faux — appointed June 16, 2014
- RICHARD STEPHEN KELLY — appointed May 17, 2012
- Suzanne Penny — appointed Nov. 5, 2014
- dr Jonathan David Argent — appointed July 21, 2023