KINGSWOOD COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

Registered charity 1091206 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Kingswood Community Transport is a charity that provides demand-responsive transport for the residents of South Gloucestershire, including Acton Turville, Bitton, Cadbury Heath, Cold Ashton, Downend, Doynton, Dyrham and Hinton, Frenchay, Hanham, Hanham Abbots, Kingswood, Longwell Green, Mangotsfield, Marshfield, Oldland, Pucklechurch, Siston, Staple Hill, Tormarton, Warmley, Wick and Abson.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£419k

Latest spending

£464k

Registered

2002

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Kingswood Community Transport operated with a net expenditure of £45,051 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £275,569 to £230,518. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stand at £210,168, which is above the stated policy target range of £29,000 to £48,755. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Janet Bigginchair · trustee of 2 other charities
George Brown
Heather Thomas
Michael Cox
ROBERT HART
Richard Gee
Robert Mittins

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 end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£419k	£464k
31/03/2024	£382k	£395k
31/03/2023	£378k	£361k
31/03/2022	£302k	£275k
31/03/2021	£342k	£303k

Common questions

Is KINGSWOOD COMMUNITY TRANSPORT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Kingswood Community Transport operated with a net expenditure of £45,051 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £275,569 to £230,518. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stand at £210,168, which is above the stated policy target range of £29,000 to £48,755. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KINGSWOOD COMMUNITY TRANSPORT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KINGSWOOD COMMUNITY TRANSPORT as a grant recipient include JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION	FY2022	£10k	Health

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Postcode Lottery	31/10/2025	£30k	Millionaire Street 2025 10w1
The National Lottery Community Fund	04/11/2004	£4k	training for volunteers and development of database