TENDRING COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
Registered charity 1074755 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Provide relief to the inhabitants of Tendring District and its environs who have need because of age, mental or physical disability, or poverty and in particular to:Provide and maintain non-profit community transport services and,To assist the charitable work of organisations and bodies engaged in promoting the relief of such persons through the provision of appropriate services.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £75,191 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £661,321 against charitable expenditure of £605,905. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £Nil, noting that the main risk to income and expenditure is dependence upon Local Authority Funding from Essex County Council.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The total Unrestricted Reserves maintained at 31 March 2025 amounted to £Nil.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- PHILLIPS, Leonard Raymond — director, appointed 26/10/2023on trustee list
- PLACEY, Gina — director, appointed 25/11/2020on trustee list
- CHAPMAN, Vivien — director, appointed 20/10/2020on trustee list
- CASEY, Dan John — director, appointed 26/09/2018on trustee list
Official officers record.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (11/05/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (26/03/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Dan Caseychair
- DAVID BOLTON
- Gina Placey · trustee of 1 other charity
- Leonard Raymond Phillips
- Vivien Chapman · trustee of 4 other charities
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Essex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is TENDRING COMMUNITY TRANSPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £75,191 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £661,321 against charitable expenditure of £605,905. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £Nil, noting that the main risk to income and expenditure is dependence upon Local Authority Funding from Essex County Council. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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