BUZZER BUSES (DIAL A RIDE) LTD

Registered charity 1109107 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of transport for the elderly or disabled who are unable to use a regular bus service because of sickness, disability, age or poverty or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services. Training of other groups drivers for midas certificate.

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Latest income
£285k
Latest spending
£294k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £8,893 for the year, resulting in a 4% weakening of total funds to £224,581. Despite this loss, the trustees confirm that adequate levels of reserves are held to cover their stated policy contingencies and express comfort regarding the company's financial security for the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Trustees received remuneration totalling £2,896 during the year. Trustees received expenses totalling £395 during the year.
Trustees received expenses totalling £395 during the year (2024 - £379). Trustees received remuneration totalling £2,896 during the year. (2024 - £NIL). — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bedford · Buckinghamshire · Central Bedfordshire · Hertfordshire · Milton Keynes

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£285k£294k
31/03/2024£265k£270k
31/03/2023£239k£238k
31/03/2022£255k£227k
31/03/2021£246k£212k

Common questions

Is BUZZER BUSES (DIAL A RIDE) LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £8,893 for the year, resulting in a 4% weakening of total funds to £224,581. Despite this loss, the trustees confirm that adequate levels of reserves are held to cover their stated policy contingencies and express comfort regarding the company's financial security for the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/08/2023£54kDrivers Core Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund28/07/2022£10kBus Replacement Project
The National Lottery Community Fund11/07/2019£10kBus Replacement

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BUZZER BUSES (DIAL A RIDE) LTD£285k0aboveno doubt
READIBUS FY2025£1.1m0unclearno doubt
NEWTOWN AND DISTRICT DIAL A RIDE FY2025£203k0unclearno doubt
BRIDGEND COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LTD FY2025£303k0unclearno doubt
GRIMSBY, CLEETHORPES AND DISTRICT DIAL-A-RIDE FY2025£100k0abovenoted
COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FY2025£2.0mbelownoted

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