Bassetlaw Community and Voluntary Service
Analysis
Bassetlaw Community and Voluntary Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worksop. It was registered in March 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07232206). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bassetlaw Community and Voluntary Service reported income of £908k and spending of £934k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £942k to £908k (-3.6%), an average of -0.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bassetlaw Community and Voluntary Service sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Welbodi Partnership (£908k), The British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology (£909k) and Imara CIO (£907k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96%, donations and legacies 2.1% and investments 1.7%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £464k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 22 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
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.1%
- Charitable activities 96%
- Investments 1.7%
In the charity's own words
Project and funding help, practical support for groups, training, INVOLVE Volunteer Action in Bassetlaw.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Welbodi Partnership | Surrey | £908k |
| The British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology | London | £909k |
| Imara CIO | Nottingham | £907k |
| Volition - Leeds | West Yorkshire | £909k |