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Rushmoor Voluntary Services

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1059794HantsEducation and training
Income£692k2026-03-31
Spending£773ksame year
Spent / received106%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctEducation and training
Registered1996Charitable company
Employees49latest return

Analysis

Rushmoor Voluntary Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hants. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03238444). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Rushmoor Voluntary Services reported income of £692k and spending of £773k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £617k to £692k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Rushmoor Voluntary Services sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Little Sutton Club and Nursery School (£692k), Beis Yaakov London Seminary (£692k) and Project Challenge (£691k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96%, donations and legacies 2.1% and investments 1.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £81k. Reserves of £358k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 49 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£193k£386k£580k£773k2022 Income: £616,9122022 Spending: £614,73120222023 Income: £583,5572023 Spending: £615,77620232024 Income: £600,6722024 Spending: £645,26220242025 Income: £661,1732025 Spending: £694,03720252026 Income: £692,3372026 Spending: £772,9862026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 2.1%
  • Charitable activities 96%
  • Investments 1.9%

In the charity's own words

Rushmoor voluntary services supports voluntary action. We are here to help increase the skills and capacity of local voluntary and community groups. We provide free information, advice and support to enable groups to help people in Farnborough, Aldershot and the surrounding area. We also manage a volunteer centre, home help service, dial a ride transport services and community transport scheme.

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The Little Sutton Club and Nursery SchoolSutton Coldfield£692k
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Project ChallengeHalifax£691k
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