Brecon Volunteer Bureau

Analysis

Brecon Volunteer Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Powys. It was registered in January 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Brecon Volunteer Bureau reported income of £35k and spending of £42k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £34k to £35k (+2.2%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Brecon Volunteer Bureau sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Romanian Challenge Appeal (£35k), Binley Woods Village Hall (£35k) and Holbeach Community Larder (£35k).