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Registered charity · Rotherham

Voluntary Action Rotherham

Voluntary Action Rotherham is a registered charity (number 1075995) based in Rotherham, governed by 10 trustees. Latest income £3.3m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £3.3m (2025)
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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, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Rotherham
Website
www.varotherham.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Voluntary Action Rotherham Limited
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.3m£3.9m
  • 2024£3.0m£3.2m
  • 2023£3.6m£3.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£4.7m£2.6m
  • 2021£2.5m£1.9m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 23% · Government grants 37%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL AND ITS ENVIRONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE.

Grants received

8 grants · £1,852,354 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 · £1,685,417 (6 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £99,806
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £67,131

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £67,1312025-04-15
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £99,8062020-09-09
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9602016-12-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002015-08-12
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £404,3772012-02-15
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.

10 trustees on the board

3.4y median 4y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (4)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 10Economic/community Development/employment 8Accommodation/housing 1Other Charitable Purposes 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.

Business services 11Health and social care 3Other services 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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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£3.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.

1.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.5 in 2021

60 from 34 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.
60%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1075995
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/02/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/12/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/11/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/11/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 NOV 2017
Companies House
Company number 02222190 · Active
Contact on the register
01709829821 · admin@varotherham.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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