Voluntary Support North Surrey

Analysis

Voluntary Support North Surrey is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chertsey. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Voluntary Support North Surrey reported income of £645k and spending of £684k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £443k to £645k (+46%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Voluntary Support North Surrey sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Intermission Youth (£642k), The Police Foundation (£659k) and Sigta Limited (Southern Industries Group Training Association) (£636k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 59% and investments 2.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £150k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.