TRANSPORT FOR ALL

Registered charity 1063733 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT USERS ASSOCIATION, DART, DIAL-A-RIDE AND TAXICARD USERS

Transport for All (previously known as DART) is a pan-London disability rights organisation of disabled and older people. We provide advice, information and advocacy on all accessible transport issues, as well campaigning on all transport issues that are relevant to our members.

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Latest income
£893k
Latest spending
£577k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a significant increase in free reserves, rising to £359,474, which the trustees confirm meets their policy target of covering three to six months of operating expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £316,371 for the year, driven by diversified income streams including grants and charitable activities, while maintaining a small staff headcount of 11 employees.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 3.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The charity aims in the long term to have unrestricted reserves not invested in tangible assets to cover three to six months’ operating expenditure.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three to six months’ operating expenditure (held: £359k)
“The charity aims in the long term to have unrestricted reserves not invested in tangible assets to cover three to six months’ operating expenditure.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

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

Total income
£893k
Total spending
£577k
Reserves (reported)
£365k
Employees
11

Reported reserves equal ~7.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% 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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£893k£577k
31/03/2024£816k£632k
31/03/2023£631k£530k
31/03/2022£221k£213k
31/03/2021£174k£202k

Common questions

Is TRANSPORT FOR ALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a significant increase in free reserves, rising to £359,474, which the trustees confirm meets their policy target of covering three to six months of operating expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £316,371 for the year, driven by diversified income streams including grants and charitable activities, while maintaining a small staff headcount of 11 employees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds TRANSPORT FOR ALL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TRANSPORT FOR ALL as a grant recipient include MOTABILITY, TRUST FOR LONDON, JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION, FOUNDATION FOR INTEGRATED TRANSPORT, THE OVE ARUP FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MOTABILITYFY2025£335kTravelling with Confidence grant
TRUST FOR LONDONFY2022£150kDecent living standards
MOTABILITYFY2023£122kGrants to Organisations
JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATIONFY2025£105kCore cost funding to support policy and advocacy work enabling a national voice of disabled people demanding transport justice
FOUNDATION FOR INTEGRATED TRANSPORTFY2023£23kAmplifying disabled people’s voices in policy debates
THE OVE ARUP FOUNDATIONFY2022£9kResearch on street design and access for disabled people
THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUSTFY2025£9kGet Set Progress grants to organisations hosting interns
THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATIONFY2023£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/07/2025£20kTransport Advice Service for Disabled People
The National Lottery Community Fund17/06/2022£10kTransport access for Disabled People
Postcode Lottery26/04/2022£25kCore costs - salaries for staff seeking access to transport for disabled people
The National Lottery Heritage Fund09/02/2022£177k"Campaigning for accessible transport: Our history and our future"
The National Lottery Community Fund18/06/2021£9kTransport Advice for Disabled People
City Bridge Foundation20/03/2017£49kGrant to Transport for All
City Bridge Foundation09/07/2015£90kGrant to Transport for All