SCARD

Registered charity 1081572 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Relieve distress for people bereaved/injured/affected by road death or injury Provide emotional and practical support via telephone help-line,meetings and personal support system Accompany families to Crown, Magistrates or Coroners Court Send out independent information with regard to the judicial systemProvide access to free initial legal help and adviceRaise awareness of road danger

Objects

THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS AMONG PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN BEREAVED, INJURED OR AFFECTED AS THE RESULT OF A ROAD CRASH BY THE PROVISION OF AN ADVISORY INFORMATION AND TELEPHONE HELPLINE SERVICE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Latest income
£32k
Latest spending
£21k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £56,646, driven by a significant rise in unrestricted funds to £9,561. The charity reported total incoming resources of £25,953.86 against resources expended of £14,823.68, resulting in a positive movement in funds for the year. The independent examiner concluded that the financial elements are of an adequate standard.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations
“Donations £ 23128.51” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — SCARD (Support & Care After Road Death & Injury) (matched by registered charity number).

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

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
30/06/2025£32k£21k
30/06/2024£31k£9k
30/06/2023£7k£9k
30/06/2022£11k£7k
30/06/2021£10k£6k

Common questions

Is SCARD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £56,646, driven by a significant rise in unrestricted funds to £9,561. The charity reported total incoming resources of £25,953.86 against resources expended of £14,823.68, resulting in a positive movement in funds for the year. The independent examiner concluded that the financial elements are of an adequate standard. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government18/09/2020£2kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund01/04/2015£2kFree of charge bereavement counselling