# DACORUM COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 288080
- **Other names:** COMMUNITY ACTION DACORUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 28, 1983
- **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=288080


## Contact

- **Address:** FAO Mr Simon Aulton, DACORUM CVS, 48 HIGH STREET, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE
- **Postcode:** HP1 3AF
- **Phone:** 01442253935
- **Email:** reception@communityactiondacorum.org.uk
- **Website:** www.communityactiondacorum.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DACORUM 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. 4(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.4(3) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE 4:(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, OR A 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.”

**Activities:** Linking the public, corporate and voluntary sectors for the benefit of the community.

**Area of benefit:** DISTRICT OF DACORUM




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Hertfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3110092 | £3016577 | £2198174 | 49 |
| March 31, 2024 | £3139119 | £2844758 | £2104659 | 256 |
| March 31, 2023 | £3122055 | £2759461 | £1810298 | 257 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2997880 | £2472448 | £1447704 | 232 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2039376 | £1854387 | £922272 | 229 |



## Trustees

- **Peter Jonathan Ashman** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 1, 2022
- Audrey Weightman — appointed Dec. 2, 2025
- CLLR RICHARD ROBERTS
- COLIN GAGE
- Graeme Ramsey Elliot — appointed Dec. 2, 2025
- Helen Clare Young — appointed Dec. 2, 2021
- James Lowe — appointed June 20, 2023
- John William Allen — appointed Dec. 1, 2022
- Louise Jane Towler — appointed Dec. 2, 2025
- MARGARET GRIFFITHS — appointed Dec. 21, 2021
- Margaret Elizabeth Green — appointed Dec. 2, 2025
- Sally Elizabeth Symington — appointed Dec. 1, 2022
- Terence Liam Francis Douris — appointed Dec. 5, 2024