EREWASH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LIMITED

Registered charity 1059738 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ECT LTD, EREWASH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

Accessible Transport to people who are unable to use conventional transport due age, disability or social exclusion.

Objects

PROMOTION OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY GENERALLY

Area of benefit: EREWASH AND SUCH SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Religious Activities · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£847k
Latest spending
£784k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,665,153, significantly exceeding the previous year's balance of £3,081,249. The trustees report that the charity can cover all costs involved in winding up and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: levels required to even out future fluctuations in income and expenditure (held: £3.7m)
“We will accumulate and hold reserves at such levels required to even out future fluctuations in income and expenditure whilst maintaining service provision.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£847k
Total spending
£784k
Reserves (reported)
£3.7m
Employees
35

Reported reserves equal ~56.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (86% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire · Leicestershire · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£847k£784k
31/03/2024£916k£705k
31/03/2023£871k£612k
31/03/2022£808k£535k
31/03/2021£829k£490k

Common questions

Is EREWASH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,665,153, significantly exceeding the previous year's balance of £3,081,249. The trustees report that the charity can cover all costs involved in winding up and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EXETER COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EREWASH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LIMITED£847k—0above—no doubt
EXETER COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION FY2025£132k—0unclear—no doubt
LAWRENCE WESTON COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FY2025£2.0m——below—noted
WANDSWORTH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
CALNE COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FY2025£410k—0unclear—no doubt

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