BAR-N-BUS TRUST

Registered charity 1055210 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Reaching out to Young People

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£256k
Latest spending
£279k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £54,090 to £47,916 due to resources expended exceeding incoming resources. The charity holds tangible assets of £14,814 and current assets of £33,102 against no current liabilities, resulting in a net unrestricted fund balance of £47,916.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bar 'n' Bus Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£256k£279k
05/04/2024£194k£243k
05/04/2023£387k£352k
05/04/2022£184k£156k
05/04/2021£100k£114k

Common questions

Is BAR-N-BUS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £54,090 to £47,916 due to resources expended exceeding incoming resources. The charity holds tangible assets of £14,814 and current assets of £33,102 against no current liabilities, resulting in a net unrestricted fund balance of £47,916.

Who funds BAR-N-BUS TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BAR-N-BUS TRUST as a grant recipient include RAYLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH, ROSCA TRUST, THE TUDWICK FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
RAYLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCHFY2022£10k
ROSCA TRUSTFY2022£5k
THE TUDWICK FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
ROSCA TRUSTFY2023£3k
RAYLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCHFY2024£2kBarNBus
RAYLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCHFY2023£2kBar 'n' Bus Trust
RAYLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCHFY2021£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/12/2025£32kBasildon Drop-In Spaces
Postcode Lottery28/04/2025£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund28/07/2023£6kMH - Bar 'n' Bus Summer Programme
The National Lottery Community Fund09/10/2019£10kCommunity Youth Outreach Work

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BAR-N-BUS TRUST£256k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025£228k—0unclear—no doubt
YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM FY2025£834k—0unclear—no doubt
BAIS RIZHIN TRUST FY2025£365k—0unclear—no doubt
MISSES BARRIE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£212k—0unclear—no doubt
KIDS TRUST FY2025£57k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.