# INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 275424
- **Other names:** IVS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 22, 1978
- **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=275424


## Contact

- **Address:** International Voluntary Service, Thorn House, 5 Rose Street, EDINBURGH
- **Postcode:** EH2 2PR
- **Phone:** 01312432745
- **Email:** info@ivsgb.org
- **Website:** www.ivsgb.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO AFFORD OPPORTUNITIES BY WHICH MEN AND WOMEN, IN A SPIRIT OF FRIENDSHIP INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING AND VOLUNTARY DISCIPLINE, MAY WITHOUT REGARD TO THEIR RACE, RELIGION, CREED OR POLITICS BE ENCOURAGED AND ENABLED TO GIVE TO THE COMMUNITY, EITHER INDIVIDUALLY, OR IN GROUPS, EFFECTIVE VOLUNTARY SERVICE. (FOR DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION)

**Activities:** Organising international voluntary projects in the UK, recruiting & preparing volunteers 18+ for projects in GB and abroad. Participating in the international programme run by Service Civil International. Recruiting volunteers for EVS placements within SCI. Recruiting volunteers for some long term placements abroad.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £134681 | £35648 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £232917 | £19516 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £29741 | £17043 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £37344 | £16499 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £89851 | £79547 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Gheorghe Zugravu — appointed June 17, 2023
- Helen Gibbons — appointed June 14, 2025
- Kerry Hargadon — appointed June 17, 2023
- Mohammad Abdur Rashid — appointed Feb. 10, 2021
- Nigel John Watt — appointed June 15, 2024
- Paul Winter — appointed June 15, 2024
- RICHARD TIMOTHY CHEVALIER MARC
- Richard Williams — appointed Jan. 24, 2020
- Rosemary Hobday — appointed June 20, 2020