VISION WIMBORNE
This charity provides transport for people with disablities so that they can access goods and services in the east Dorset area. The charity also co-ordinates community activities with representation from a wide range of organisations.Vision Wimborne also manages a local project which enables visitors to enjoy a stretch of the river Stour on the outskirts of town.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the combined charity reported a total surplus of £7,648 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £67,692. The trustees note that while Dial A Ride has sufficient customers, Dreamboats needs to increase customer numbers and income, and the Youth Café remains on hold pending premises availability. The filing confirms the accounts were audited and show a true and fair view of the charity's financial position.
What the accounts disclose
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/01/2023)
Trustees
- PATRICIA HYMERSchair
- ANTHONY OLIVER MBE
- David Morgan
- VERONICA KING
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £48k | £41k |
| 31/12/2023 | £40k | £38k |
| 31/12/2022 | £64k | £36k |
| 31/12/2021 | £36k | £39k |
| 31/12/2020 | £31k | £31k |
Common questions
Is VISION WIMBORNE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the combined charity reported a total surplus of £7,648 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £67,692. The trustees note that while Dial A Ride has sufficient customers, Dreamboats needs to increase customer numbers and income, and the Youth Café remains on hold pending premises availability. The filing confirms the accounts were audited and show a true and fair view of the charity's financial position. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Alan Breakwell.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/07/2006 | £4k | Update and support |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 07/10/2004 | £5k | "Work Will Be Carried Out On The Community Boathouse And Workshop, Including Installing Toilets And A Kitchen Area." |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/10/2004 | £5k | Refurbishment |