FACT Community Transport

Registered charity 1151445 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HACT, HUNTINGDONSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY TRANSPORT, HUNTINGDONSHIRE FOR ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

We provide accessible, affordable and safe transport and support services to people who have difficulties using conventional modes of transport or are socially isolated, and work with local authorities, and other charitable, voluntary and not-for-profit organisations for the benefit of the individuals and groups in community, across the Fenland, Huntingdonshire and East Cambridgeshire areas.

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Latest income
£872k
Latest spending
£885k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £12,332 for the year ended 31st March 2025, a significant improvement from the £79,186 deficit in the prior year. Total reserves stood at £1,034,703, with unrestricted funds of £976,292, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations between three and six months of expenditure. The trustees are implementing cost reduction and income-generating policies to reverse the deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between three and six months’ expenditure (held: £976k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months’ expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee reimbursements
“Trustee reimbursements for charitable expenditure of £4,959 were paid during the financial period (£9,871: 2024)” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

BuyerContractAwardedValue
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined AuthorityLocal Bus Services June 202524/04/2025£3.7m

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£872k
Total spending
£885k
Reserves (reported)
£144k
Employees
31

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£872k£885k
31/03/2024£685k£765k
31/03/2023£536k£675k
31/03/2022£552k£679k
31/03/2021£2.3m£1.2m

Common questions

Is FACT Community Transport financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £12,332 for the year ended 31st March 2025, a significant improvement from the £79,186 deficit in the prior year. Total reserves stood at £1,034,703, with unrestricted funds of £976,292, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations between three and six months of expenditure. The trustees are implementing cost reduction and income-generating policies to reverse the deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FACT Community Transport?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FACT Community Transport as a grant recipient include SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund06/02/2026£19kBefriending Group Social
The National Lottery Community Fund01/03/2024£8kFACT Befriending Clubs 2024
The National Lottery Community Fund07/10/2022£6kFACT Befriending Club - 2022/23 Plan
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2022£2kFACT Befriending Club - Jubilee Celebrations
UK government08/07/2020£7kCoronavirus Community Support Fund