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Voluntary Action Epping Forest

Registered charity 1097376 Registered since 2003

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
6.1y median 4y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
17.7y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 7Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7Economic/community Development/employment 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 12Other services 10Finance 1

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Contact

Websitewww.vaef.org.uk
Emailadmin@vaef.org.uk
Phone01992 910701
AddressVAEF c/o, Winsleys House, High Street, COLCHESTER, Essex, CO1 1UG

Finances

£536,822 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£569,419£498,852
2022£700,584£632,085
2023£572,903£628,111
2024£575,307£566,174
2025£536,822£511,766

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

A) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT OF EPPING FOREST AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS; B) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/03/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/03/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/08/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/09/2015 as amended on 17 Nov 2020 as amended on 24 Nov 2021

Trustees (8)

8trustees
69median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Voluntary Action Epping Forest · 04689779 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 07/03/2003

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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