VOLUNTEER NOW ENTERPRISES LTD.
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (72/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (48 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-26➕MOONEY, Elizabeth Teresa appointeddirector
- 2025-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-13➖GILLESPIE, Samantha Rachel resigneddirector
- 2024-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-01-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-10-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-10-18➕MCCARTHY, Martin John appointeddirector
- 2022-09-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-09-15➖SCOTT, Marc Ian resigneddirector
- 2021-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-01➕GILLESPIE, Samantha Rachel appointeddirector
- 2021-09-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-08-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-08-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-08-04➖GAY, Peter resigneddirector
- 2021-05-05➕SCOTT, Marc Ian appointeddirector
- 2021-01-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2020-12-18➖MCCORRY, Seamus Henry resigneddirector
- 2020-12-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-01-31📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-10-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2019-10-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-10-01➕MOLLOY, Kieran Peter appointeddirector
- 2019-10-01➖MCCARROLL, Paul Thomas resigneddirector
- 2019-03-01➕TAYLOR, Lucia Martha appointeddirector
- 2019-03-01➕MCCORRY, Seamus Henry appointeddirector
- 2018-09-04➖HOUSTON, Catherine Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2018-09-04➖MCCRORY, Elaine resigneddirector
- 2017-12-12➕O'NEILL, Stephen appointeddirector
- 2017-11-17➖MURPHY, Anthony resigneddirector
- 2017-08-14➕HAYWARD, Denise appointedsecretary
- 2017-08-11➖OSBORNE, Wendy resignedsecretary
- 2016-04-04➕GAY, Peter appointeddirector
- 2016-04-04➕MCCRORY, Elaine appointeddirector
- 2016-04-04➕MURPHY, Anthony appointeddirector
- 2015-12-08➖BUSCH, Martin resigneddirector
- 2015-07-29➖CONDRON, Sandra resigneddirector
- 2015-02-26➕CONDRON, Sandra appointeddirector
- 2013-09-11🏢Company incorporatedAs VOLUNTEER NOW ENTERPRISES LTD.
- 2013-09-11➕OSBORNE, Wendy appointedsecretary
- 2013-09-11➕BUSCH, Martin appointeddirector
- 2013-09-11➕HOUSTON, Catherine Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2013-09-11➕MCCARROLL, Paul Thomas appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Volunteer Now The Charity is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Volunteer Now The Charity Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 19/07/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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