# VOLUNTARY ACTION BARNSLEY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 515268
- **Other names:** BARNSLEY DISTRICT COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 7, 1984
- **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=515268


## Contact

- **Address:** Barnsley Community Voluntary Services, 23 Queens Road, BARNSLEY, South Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** S71 1AN
- **Phone:** 01226770610
- **Email:** jane.holliday@barnsleycvs.org.uk
- **Website:** www.barnsleycvs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THE COMMUNITY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN THE CHARITY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** Creating an informed, cohesive and effective third sector by providing new & existing groups with management services, advocacy, training & networking based on identified needs.  Voluntary Action Barnsley promotes any charitable purposes for the benefit of Barnsley; such as the advancement of education, health & the relief of poverty; by bringing together third sector and local partner agencies.

**Area of benefit:** BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, 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, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Barnsley



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £31 | £66104 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £1667 | £8144 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £25621 | £24654 | — | — |
| March 31, 2020 | £28010 | £13992 | — | — |
| March 31, 2019 | £731035 | £926334 | £486460 | 23 |



## Trustees

- Allen James Hitchen — appointed Jan. 30, 2023
- Dr ELIZABETH NORRIS