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Registered charity · Bolton

Bolton Community and Voluntary Services

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £3.1m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Bolton
Website
www.boltoncvs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Bolton Community and Voluntary Services
Registered
1991

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.1m£3.7m
  • 2024£3.5m£3.1m
  • 2023£3.1m£3.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.4m£2.2m
  • 2021£2.4m£2.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 21%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

'3.2 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') ARE: 3.2.1 TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BOLTON (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "AREA OF BENEFIT") AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE; PROVIDED THAT IN PURSUING THE OBJECTS, THE CHARITY SHALL PAY DUE REGARD TO THE NEEDS OF MINORITY OR UNDERPRIVILEGED GROUPS INCLUDING ETHNIC MINORITIES, AND THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY COHESION;3.2.2 TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Grants received

5 grants · £331,731 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £307,731 (2 grants)
  • Forever Manchester · £13,250 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,750

Most recent

  • Forever Manchester £2,5002023-11-13
  • Forever Manchester £10,7502020-09-21
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £10,7502020-09-21
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,5512016-08-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £299,1802005-11-24
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

12 trustees on the board

4.3y median 3y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 11Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 16Arts and leisure 4Property 3

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£3.1m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.1 in 2021

34 from 29 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1003123
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 MAY 1991 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTIONS DATED 28 JULY 1994 AND 8 NOVEMBER 2006. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/03/2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07/04/2015 as amended on 23 Sep 2021
Companies House
Company number 02615057 · Active
Contact on the register
01204546010 · info@boltoncvs.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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