Redcar & Cleveland Voluntary Development Agency

Analysis

Redcar & Cleveland Voluntary Development Agency is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Redcar. It was registered in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02720382). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Redcar & Cleveland Voluntary Development Agency reported income of £461k and spending of £510k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £737k to £461k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Redcar & Cleveland Voluntary Development Agency 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 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hall Hunter Foundation (£457k), The Persimmon Charitable Foundation (£462k) and Middle East Media (£453k).