STAINES SHOPMOBILITY.

Registered charity 1157628 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Staines Shopmobility provides mobility equipment such as wheelchairs to enable people with limited mobility to fully access shops and facilities in Staines town centre. The charity also hires travel scooters and wheelchairs to enable people to visit family or go on holiday. An information service is available to provide information on services and products relevant to older or disabled people.

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Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £1,602.07 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £48,330.45 and expenditure of £46,728.38. Cash reserves stood at £40,187.42, which the Trustees noted met their objective of holding reserves equivalent to at least 50% of annual running costs, although the stated policy target is six months of running costs. The charity faces uncertainty regarding future council funding due to local government restructuring but maintains a long-term grant commitment until 2027.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months running costs (held: £40k)
The charity aims to hold free reserves equivalent to at least six months running costs, to guard against future uncertainties such as a decline in income and to meet any financial obligations to staff and creditors. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£48k£47k
31/03/2024£43k£46k
31/03/2023£41k£43k
31/03/2022£57k£48k
31/03/2021£65k£54k

Common questions

Is STAINES SHOPMOBILITY. financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £1,602.07 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £48,330.45 and expenditure of £46,728.38. Cash reserves stood at £40,187.42, which the Trustees noted met their objective of holding reserves equivalent to at least 50% of annual running costs, although the stated policy target is six months of running costs. The charity faces uncertainty regarding future council funding due to local government restructuring but maintains a long-term grant commitment until 2027. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.