The Volunteer Centre- Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire

Analysis

The Volunteer Centre- Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chesterfield. It was registered in February 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05329651). It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Volunteer Centre- Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire reported income of £164k and spending of £128k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £171k to £164k (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Volunteer Centre- Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start (Cotswolds) Ltd (£164k), Marlow Bottom Pre-School CIO (£165k) and Playmates Pre- School Gipsyville (£164k).