Pudsey Voluntary Services
Analysis
Pudsey Voluntary Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Pudsey. It was registered in April 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Pudsey Voluntary Services reported income of £16k and spending of £11k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £21k to £16k (-23%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Pudsey Voluntary Services sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingsbridge Primary School PTFA (£16k), Friends of Beech Grove (£16k) and Swavesey County Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
We provide a forum for Charities in Pudsey to meet and discuss. We look after the operation of Pudsey House in the Market Place, Pudsey, which has a number of meeting rooms available for use by community based organisations for fund raising or activity e.g. Disabled Club meetings, Retired Mens Forum, Art Classes and Scrabble Club.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsbridge Primary School PTFA | Devon | £16k |
| Friends of Beech Grove | Somerset | £16k |
| Swavesey County Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Cambridge | £16k |
| South Ferriby Village Hall | Barton-Upon-Humber | £16k |