Voluntary and Community Action Sunderland
Registered charity 702930 Registered since 1990
Operates: Sunderland
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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.
5 trustees on the board
- Alan Cummings since 2023
- Amanda Lowery since 2023
- Kumareswaradas Ramanathas since 2017
- Paul Brigham since 2022
- Stephen Armstrong since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Kumareswaradas Ramanathas since 2017
- Stephen Armstrong since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Amanda Lowery since 2023
- Kumareswaradas Ramanathas since 2017
- Stephen Armstrong since 2015
Portfolio (2)
- Alan Cummings since 2023
- Paul Brigham since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Living History (North East) Limited 1 shared trustee
- Young Asian Voices 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Living Word Churches International (UK) Similar size; both Armed forces
- Stone Community HUB LTD Similar size; both Armed forces
- The Truro Community Property Trust Similar size; both Armed forces
- The TMT Foundation Similar size; both Armed forces
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.vcas2020.org |
| info@vcas.org.uk | |
| Phone | 0191 5651566 |
| Address | Voluntary and Community Action Sunderland, 15 Norfolk Street, SUNDERLAND, SR1 1EA |
Finances
£49,250 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £64,542 | £54,261 |
| 2022 | £19,920 | £44,953 |
| 2023 | £23,786 | £76,901 |
| 2024 | £55,212 | £84,679 |
| 2025 | £49,250 | £80,213 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentArmed Forces/emergency Service EfficiencyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityRecreationOther Charitable PurposesWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
(A) TO SUPPORT VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR ORGANISATIONS WHICH RESIDE OR OPERATE IN THE CITY OF SUNDERLAND AND IT'S IMMEDIATE SURROUNDING AREA (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") SO THAT THEY CAN FUNCTION MORE EFFECTIVELY.B) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, SPORT AND LEISURE, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.C) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 OCTOBER 1983 AS AMENDED BY A SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 14 MARCH 1990, 2ND DECEMBER 2003 AND 22 SEPTEMBER 2005. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 27 SEPTEMBER 2010.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/09/2010
Trustees (5)
- Alan Cummingsage band 75-79 since 2023
- Amanda Loweryage band 45-49 since 2023
- Kumareswaradas Ramanathasage band 45-49 since 2017
- Paul Brighamage band 55-59 since 2022
- Stephen Armstrongage band 55-59 since 2015
Linked company (Companies House)
Voluntary and Community Action Sunderland · 01759477 · Active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 06/10/1983
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (2)
- Young Asian Voices 1 shared trustee
- Living History (North East) Limited 1 shared trustee
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