JUMBULANCE TRUST

Registered charity 1090731 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JUMBULANCE TRAVEL TRUST

We are a small Charitable Trust with 2 unique and specialist vehicles; part-coach, part-ambulance known as 'Jumbulances', designed for transporting over long distances in safety and comfort with the help of volunteer nurses, doctors, carers and helpers, those who disabled or suffering from life-limiting illnesses who find it too difficult or even impossible to use other means of transport.

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Latest income

£360k

Latest spending

£377k

Registered

2002

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £16,831 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £725,618 to £708,787. The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern, citing sufficient levels of funds and expected income to continue operations for the next twelve months. Unrestricted reserves stood at £330,999, which the trustees state are maintained to ensure commitments for the year ahead are fully funded.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to ensure its commitments for the year ahead are fully funded (held: £331k)

“The Trust maintains unrestricted reserves, which total £330,999, to ensure its commitments for the year ahead are fully funded.” — page 5

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Jumbulance Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Caroline Southgatechair
Camille Anna Leavold-Todd MBE
Eleanor Amy Harris
Frances Karen Paterson
Glen John Shuttleworth
Neil Graham Mewes
Sarah Louise Chown
Tritania Chasiya

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£360k	£377k
31/12/2023	£409k	£374k
31/12/2022	£247k	£370k
31/12/2021	£488k	£262k
31/12/2020	£302k	£246k

Common questions

Is JUMBULANCE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £16,831 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £725,618 to £708,787. The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern, citing sufficient levels of funds and expected income to continue operations for the next twelve months. Unrestricted reserves stood at £330,999, which the trustees state are maintained to ensure commitments for the year ahead are fully funded. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds JUMBULANCE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name JUMBULANCE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE IMP TRUST, THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, BRUCE WAKE CHARITY, THE SHANLY FOUNDATION, THE HARAMEAD TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE IMP TRUST	FY2024	£89k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION	FY2025	£75k	Grant
BRUCE WAKE CHARITY	FY2025	£50k
THE SHANLY FOUNDATION	FY2023	£40k
THE HARAMEAD TRUST	FY2023	£25k
THE SHANLY FOUNDATION	FY2021	£10k
THE SHANLY FOUNDATION	FY2022	£9k
THE IMP TRUST	FY2022	£2k
THE SHANLY FOUNDATION	FY2024	£0

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	20/05/2022	£10k	Unlocking the Joy of Travel for Disabled and Seriously Ill children and adults
The National Lottery Community Fund	26/05/2011	£10k	New Jumbulance
The National Lottery Community Fund	30/03/2006	£4k	Bus refurbishment
The National Lottery Community Fund	14/12/2004	£5k	upgrading Jumbulance - air conditioning