Midsomer Norton & Radstock Dial A Ride

Registered charity 1109319 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MIDSOMER NORTON & RADSTOCK DIAL-A-RIDE, MIDSOMER NORTON & RADSTOCK RING & RIDE

The Midsomer Norton, Radstock & District Dial-a-Ride is a non-profit organisation which provides a door-to-door Community Transport service to anyone who has difficulty accessing regular Public Transport. This includes the elderly, wheelchair users, young people living in rural areas, those suffering from disability and those with special needs.

Objects

TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR SUCH OF THE INHABITANTS OF MIDSOMER NORTON AND RADSTOCK AND ITS ENVIRONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH A SERVICE BECAUSE OF AGE, SICKNESS OR DISABILITY (MENTAL OR PHYSICAL), OR POVERTY, OR BECAUSE OF A LACK OF AVAILABILITY OF ADEQUATE AND SAFE PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES.

Area of benefit: MIDSOMER NORTON AND RADSTOCK AND ITS ENVIRONS

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 · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure of £36,005 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £166,246 to £130,241. The trustees attribute this loss to reduced operating grants combined with increased costs due to high demand for services. Despite the deficit, the charity maintains positive net assets of £130,241 and holds cash and cash equivalents of £66,756.

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.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (02/04/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Tim Jenningschair
• Amanda Diegutis
• Carol Diegutis
• JAYNE BOND · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jennie cook
• Margaret Ashman
• PHYLLIS GAY · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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