BRISTOL VINTAGE BUS GROUP

Registered charity 1083056 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancing the education of the public by increasing knowledge and interest in all aspects of transport heritage and particularly in historic buses of the Bristol area. The charity has a collection of buses which it preserves, restores and maintains and uses for rallies and events to promote the transport heritage of the area.

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £7,834 for the year, primarily due to expenditure on vehicle restoration. Despite this, the trustees describe the financial position as healthy and note that surplus funds are being placed on deposit to generate interest income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · North Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£27k£35k
31/10/2024£28k£11k
31/10/2023£20k£29k
31/10/2022£26k£20k
31/10/2021£12k£21k

Common questions

Is BRISTOL VINTAGE BUS GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £7,834 for the year, primarily due to expenditure on vehicle restoration. Despite this, the trustees describe the financial position as healthy and note that surplus funds are being placed on deposit to generate interest income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.