# BRIDGEND ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1146543
- **Other names:** BAVO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 23, 2012
- **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=1146543


## Contact

- **Address:** BRIDGEND ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY, ORGANISATIONS, 112-113 COMMERCIAL STREET, MAESTEG
- **Postcode:** CF34 9DL
- **Phone:** 01656810400
- **Email:** bavo@bavo.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bavo.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE: 1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BRIDGEND COUNTY AND ITS ENVIRONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "AREA OF BENEFIT") AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE OR NOT FOR PROFIT PURPOSE INCLUDING COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND TO 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 AND NOT FOR PROFIT 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.

**Activities:** ?  Provide support, guidance, training and assistance for community and voluntary organisations within the area.? Provide assistance to community and voluntary groups to access funding in order to meet their organisations objectives.?  Facilitate the capacity building and expansion of the Third sector and to assist in the training and development of volunteersWork in partnership




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1140321 | £876105 | £2942922 | 20 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1030852 | £898764 | £2678706 | 22 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1076347 | £938547 | £2546618 | 23 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1339041 | £1139307 | £2408818 | 19 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1422531 | £900973 | £2209084 | 22 |



## Trustees

- **STEPHEN CURRY** (Chair) — appointed March 22, 2012
- Amanda Edwards — appointed Jan. 28, 2022
- M Major MBE — appointed Dec. 6, 2013
- Marged Griffiths — appointed Sept. 27, 2018
- Phil Fiander OBE — appointed Aug. 1, 2021
- Phillip John — appointed Jan. 3, 2023