GRIMSBY, CLEETHORPES AND DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE
The provision of accessible door to door transport for the elderly and disabled.
Latest income
£100k
Latest spending
£121k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £22,156 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £54,393 to £32,237. The trustees acknowledged ongoing financial difficulties driven by increasing operating costs and an ageing fleet, noting that they are 'still not out of the woods'.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income)
“Charitable activities General 96,133”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £15,000 (held: £22k)
“It is the policy of the charity to monitor unrestricted funds which are free reserves of the charity to achieve a minimum level of £15,000.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“We are still not out of the woods at the moment but I feel more hopeful now than I did this time last year” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- John Charles Shepherdchair
- David McIntyre
- SHARON MCINTYRE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £100k | £121k |
| 31/03/2024 | £94k | £134k |
| 31/03/2023 | £98k | £143k |
| 31/03/2022 | £98k | £143k |
| 31/03/2021 | £151k | £135k |
Common questions
Is GRIMSBY, CLEETHORPES AND DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £22,156 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £54,393 to £32,237. The trustees acknowledged ongoing financial difficulties driven by increasing operating costs and an ageing fleet, noting that they are 'still not out of the woods'. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WILTSHIRE & SWINDON | 1 | £13k |
| THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY | 1 | £4k |
| J N DERBYSHIRE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST | 1 | £500 |
Charities like this
- NEWTOWN AND DISTRICT DIAL A RIDE
- OUR CENTRE
- CHRISTIAN ACTION AND RESOURCE ENTERPRISE LTD
- BUZZER BUSES (DIAL A RIDE) LTD
- EREWASH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LIMITED
- CALNE COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRIMSBY, CLEETHORPES AND DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE | £100k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| NEWTOWN AND DISTRICT DIAL A RIDE | £203k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OUR CENTRE | £328k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTIAN ACTION AND RESOURCE ENTERPRISE LTD | £1.2m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BUZZER BUSES (DIAL A RIDE) LTD | £285k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| EREWASH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LIMITED | £847k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |