MAIDENHEAD CYCLE HUB
Maidenhead Cycle Hub is a local charity, passionate about cycling and its benefits for individuals, communities and the environment. We aim to get more people cycling by expertly refurbishing donated bikes, saving them from landfill & selling them at affordable prices. We provide servicing & repairs, organised bike rides, maintenance classes, and give advice on local bike routes and safe cycling.
Objects
(1) TO PROVIDE BICYCLES AND RELATED FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE RECREATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF, AND VISITORS TO, THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(2) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR CYCLING.(3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF YOUNG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE BY:(A) PROVIDING INSTRUCTION IN BASIC BICYCLE MAINTENANCE TO ENABLE BICYCLE OWNERS TO MAINTAIN THEIR OWN BICYCLE;(B) TRAINING BICYCLE MECHANICS THROUGH PRACTICAL LEARNING OF ADVANCED SKILLS IN BICYCLE MAINTENANCE;(C) PROVIDING VOLUNTARY TRAINING AND VOLUNTARY WORK OPPORTUNITIES;(D) PROVIDING APPRENTICESHIPS.(4) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY RECONDITIONING BICYCLES FOR REUSE, RECYCLING OF USED AND SCRAP BICYCLES AND PARTS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF WASTE GENERATED BY USED BICYCLES GOING DIRECT TO LANDFILL.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds £7,214 in reserves, which is below its stated policy target of three months' worth of salaries and premises costs. The trustees reported no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern for the period ending 31st March 2025.
What the accounts disclose
“Maidenhead Cycle Hub seeks to hold three months worth of salaries and premises costs to cover for unexpected decline in income”
Policies the charity declares
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustees
- DAVID DYER
- David Osborne
- Hannah Lyons
- Matt Schofield
- Paul Cook
- Rosemary Ellis
- Sarah London
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £132k | £126k |
| 31/03/2024 | £129k | £143k |
| 31/03/2023 | £138k | £129k |
| 31/03/2022 | £102k | £104k |
| 31/03/2021 | £83k | £75k |
Common questions
Is MAIDENHEAD CYCLE HUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds £7,214 in reserves, which is below its stated policy target of three months' worth of salaries and premises costs. The trustees reported no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern for the period ending 31st March 2025.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SHANLY FOUNDATION | 2 | £49k |
| THE DAVID BROWNLOW CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. LUKE'S, MAIDENHEAD | 1 | £4k |
| SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- MAIDENHEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE
- LIONS CLUB OF MAIDENHEAD CIO
- MAIDENHEAD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY
- MAIDENHEAD UNITED FC COMMUNITY TRUST
- THE HUB YEOVIL COMMUNITY SUPPORT CHARITY
- WINDSOR & MAIDENHEAD YOUTH AND COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAIDENHEAD CYCLE HUB | £132k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAIDENHEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE | £114k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIONS CLUB OF MAIDENHEAD CIO | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAIDENHEAD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAIDENHEAD UNITED FC COMMUNITY TRUST | £394k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HUB YEOVIL COMMUNITY SUPPORT CHARITY | £817k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |