THE FRIENDLY TRANSPORT SERVICE (SHROPSHIRE)

Registered charity 1131707 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FRIENDLY BUS

We operate a community based transport service run mostly by volunteer drivers for those people who live in and around Broseley, Barrow and Much Wenlock and Shifnal who are unable to access or use other forms of transport.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources were £358,872 against outgoing resources of £293,779, resulting in a surplus of £65,093 for the year. Total funds carried forward increased to £168,774, with current assets standing at £113,041. The trustees note that the accounts presented are a simplified version of those prepared for Companies House.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Friendly Bus (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Allison Mary Richards
• Barry Hansford
• David Marriott
• ELIZABETH ANN MARS
• Margaret Joan DUTTON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Cotton

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

Operates in: Shropshire

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