DIAL A RIDE (SCARBOROUGH & DISTRICT)

Registered charity 1106494 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community transport.

Objects

TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR SUCH OF THE INHABITANTS OF SCARBOROUGH, FILEY, WHITBY, ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD AND RYEDALE DISTRICT, WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH SERVICE BECAUSE OF AGE, SICKNESS OR DISABILITY (MENTAL OR PHYSICAL), THE EFFECTS OF POVERTY, LOW EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, LONG TERM UNEMPLOYMENT OR BECAUSE OF A LACK OF AVAILABILITY OF ADEQUATE AND SAFE PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES.

Area of benefit: SCARBOROUGH, FILEY, WHITBY ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD AND RYEDALE DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £48,685 for the year, with total reserves increasing to £636,057. However, undesignated unrestricted liquid reserves were only £65,450, which is significantly below the trustees' stated policy target of £305,000. The accounts state that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05233119

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Scarborough Dial A Ride (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• GREEN, Valerie Jean — director, appointed 14/07/2023on trustee list
• DRURY, Judith Margaret — director, appointed 12/07/2023on trustee list
• BRIDGEWOOD, Peter — director, appointed 20/11/2018on trustee list
• WOODHEAD, Colin John — director, appointed 11/09/2013on trustee list
• MARSH, Stephen Brian — secretary, appointed 10/11/2023

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• COLIN JOHN WOODHEADchair
• Jonathan Knight
• Judith Margaret Drury · trustee of 1 other charity
• Karen Brown
• Nicholas Bland
• PETER BRIDGEWOOD
• Valerie Jean Green

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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