HIGH WYCOMBE SHOPMOBILITY
Shopmobility is an independent registered charity offering a free wheelchair and scooter service to enable people with disabilities to have access to High Wycombe town centre.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £154,051, which exceeds the stated policy target of £75,000. However, the trustees note a material dependency on a main sponsor who is gradually withdrawing funding, necessitating new fundraising and fee increases to maintain a sustainable cash position.
What the accounts disclose
“We the Trustees of High Wycombe Shopmobility intend to keep in designated reserves the sum of £75,000 which equates to approximately one years running costs of the charity.”
Trustees
- Claire McMackinchair
- David Griffin
- Jane White
- Jennie Le Fevre
- KATHY DIX
- Lesley Clarke OBE FRSA
- Peter Stockwell Mr
- Roger Hagon
- SARAH FISMISTR
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £81k | £75k |
| 31/03/2024 | £67k | £77k |
| 31/03/2023 | £74k | £74k |
| 31/03/2022 | £55k | £60k |
| 31/03/2021 | £92k | £63k |
Common questions
Is HIGH WYCOMBE SHOPMOBILITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £154,051, which exceeds the stated policy target of £75,000. However, the trustees note a material dependency on a main sponsor who is gradually withdrawing funding, necessitating new fundraising and fee increases to maintain a sustainable cash position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 30/09/2024 | £4k | Unrestricted Funding |