TRIP COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1082544 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing and maintaining non-profit community transport services.general mobility aids and equipment, and a befriending service

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£379k

Latest spending

£341k

Registered

2000

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £12,620 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. Total funds increased to £119,147, with unrestricted reserves held at £99,677, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of 25% of annual running costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 25% of annual running costs (held: £100k)

“The Trustees aim to ensure that the equivalent of a minimum of 25% of the charity's annual running costs are available via its "Free Reserves" which are £52,350” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (18/12/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (10/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Mandy Newmanchair
Angela Lucinda Adlington
Ian Robert Browne
Michael Patrick Harwood
STEPHEN MARTIN BROWNRIDGE
Stephan Pierre Bouloux

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Devon · Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£379k	£341k
31/03/2024	£254k	£314k
31/03/2023	£331k	£486k
31/03/2022	£374k	£402k
31/03/2021	£348k	£266k

Common questions

Is TRIP COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £12,620 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. Total funds increased to £119,147, with unrestricted reserves held at £99,677, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of 25% of annual running costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds TRIP COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TRIP COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION	FY2026	£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	14/05/2021	£10k	Volunteer Car Support Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	31/03/2020	£10k	TRIP Wheelchair accessible Vehicle
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/01/2020	£1k	New Accessible Mini Bus
The National Lottery Community Fund	31/08/2018	£10k	Microhub Initiative