NOTTINGHAMSHIRE BLOOD BIKES

Registered charity 1155983 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the charity is to provide free transport services for National Health Service patients orproviders in situations where they would otherwise have no free alternative, or where the timescale forsuch alternatives would be detrimental to their operational requirements or to patient care.This service is primarily aimed at service provisions within Nottinghamshire.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS:TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROTECT HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF TRANSPORT OF URGENTLY NEEDED BLOOD, DRUGS, HUMAN BREAST MILK AND OTHER MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN HOSPITALS AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION BANKS PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £34,978.49 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £53,893.52 to £18,915.03. The filing does not disclose any specific reserves policy target or independent audit opinion.

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

What the accounts disclose

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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Notts Blood Bikes (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Motorpoint Arena — “Proud to be supported by Motorpoint Arena Thank you to the staff at Motorpoint Arena, from hosting our 1 million pound savings celebration e…” (source page)
• Nottingham Panthers — “In 2024 we were proud to be chosen as the Nottingham Panthers charity of the month for December, helping us to raise valuable funds and expo…” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Russell William John McFaddenchair
• Brian George Foulds
• Jessica Elizabeth Sansone
• Naomi Tracey McFadden

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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