THE FELLRUNNER VILLAGE BUS LIMITED
Registered charity 1064593 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FELLRUNNER
Fellrunner provides a community bus service, operating scheduled services under a section 22 licence. It also organises regular community excursions. Its aim is to alleviate rural isolation by providing access to essential services such as medical, retail, financial and main line transport in addition to providing opportunities for 'socialising'.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £267,181, with free reserves of £85,873 held against a policy target of six months' survival without income. The charity reported a record total income of £137,917 and net assets rising by 21% to £269,325, supported by significant grant income and asset sales.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Charitable activities (63% of income)
“Income from charitable activities includes income recognised as earned (as the related goods or services are provided) under contract.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months (held: £86k)
“The intention has always been that the organisation should have sufficient funds to enable it to survive without income for six months and that remains the position.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
- Kevin McGillowaychair
- Graham Mark Sunderland
- Janet McGilloway
- Peter Williams
- Richard Watt
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cumbria
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE FELLRUNNER VILLAGE BUS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £267,181, with free reserves of £85,873 held against a policy target of six months' survival without income. The charity reported a record total income of £137,917 and net assets rising by 21% to £269,325, supported by significant grant income and asset sales. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE FELLRUNNER VILLAGE BUS LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE FELLRUNNER VILLAGE BUS LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST.
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