OpenCharities

Oxfordshire Community And Voluntary Action

Volunteer Centre Oxfordshire

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1108504
Status
Registered
Registered
March 9, 2005
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Oxfordshire And Its Neighbourhood.

Address

Address
Oxfordshire Community & Voluntary
Action
The Old Court House
Floyds Row
OXFORD
OX1 1SS

Contact

Activities

OCVA is the local infrastructure organisation supporting charities, community groups and voluntary organisations in Oxfordshire. We aim to enable a diverse voluntary and community sector to flourish. We do this by providing advice, information and training, acting as advocates and representatives, and building partnerships.

Objects: (1) To Promote Any Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of The Public, Principally But Not Exclusively In The Local Government Area Of Oxfordshire And Its Environs (Hereinafter Called The "Area Of Benefit") 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.(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) For The Purposes Of This Clause 3:(A) "Third Sector" Means Charities, Voluntary Organisations And Social Enterprises. (B) "Charities" Are Organisations Which Are Established For Exclusively Charitable Purposes In Accordance With The Law Of England And Wales. (C) "Voluntary Organisations And Social Enterprises" Are Independent Organisations,which Are Established For Purposes That Add Value To The Community As A Whole, Ora Significant Section Of The Community, And Which Are Not Permitted By Their Constitution To Make A Profit For Private Distribution. Voluntary Organisations And Social Enterprises Do Not Include Local Government Or Other Statutory Authorities.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Oxfordshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,658,335 £1,723,317 £447,110 10
March 31, 2024 £989,670 £798,244 £512,092 9
March 31, 2023 £632,564 £484,332 £320,666 8
March 31, 2022 £544,929 £547,021 £172,434 6
March 31, 2021 £240,991 £248,132

Trustees

Name Appointed
Gary Gibbs Nov. 26, 2025
Lucian Elizabeth Ashbourne Feb. 27, 2024
Matthew Mycock Nov. 24, 2021
Paula Marie Coutts Dec. 1, 2016
Robert Buckeldee Nov. 24, 2021
Tanyah Hameed Nov. 24, 2021