# Voluntary Action In Badenoch And Strathspey

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC006932
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** May 3, 1983
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC006932


## Contact

- **Address:** The Highland Council (VABS office), The Square, GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY, Morayshire
- **Postcode:** PH26 3HF
- **Website:** www.vabs.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** We are a support organisation for charities and association in our area and we provide good governance advice and training

**Objectives:** To promote the general good of the communities of Badenoch and Strathspey, as well as other parts of the Highlands and the Cairngorms National Park and to assist the work of the statutory authorities and voluntary organisations in advancing education, furthering health, improving skills, providing information, relieving poverty, sickness or distress or in pursuing any objects which are or are hereafter deemed in law to be charitable. b) To organise co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes and to that end, bring together representatives of the authorities and organisations engaged in the promotion of the above purposes. c) To promote voluntary effort. d) To take and organise action for the promotion and improvement of education and skills, transport, health, employment, arts and crafts, information, social welfare or other issues which are relevant to the quality of life within the said communities.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Highland
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £107381 | £127932 |  -  | 3 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £114003 | £122362 |  -  | 3 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £124832 | £139110 |  -  | 3 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £146011 | £156636 |  -  | 3 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £226327 | £182719 |  -  | 3 |  |