SERV HERTS & BEDS
The Group supports the local NHS by providing a free delivery service for blood products, patient samples, human donor milk, medical equipment and prescription drugs.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds reserves of around 1.5 times its annual expenditure, which the Trustees consider satisfactory. The charity's income typically ranges between £25,000 and £35,000, covering running expenditures of £25,000 to £27,000. The organization remains operationally stable, relying on volunteers and donor funds to support its courier services.
What the accounts disclose
“Income is made up of individual donations and donations from organisations, supermarket & event collections along with donation income from talks and presentations to interest groups around the charity’s region.” — page 6
“Funding of around 1.5 times annual expenditure is held in the deposit account of the Charity as a prudent reserve to cover the irregular nature of donations.” — page 6
“David is also an active member of SERV Herts & Beds.” — page 6
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (15/02/2020)
Trustees
- David Javier Claridgechair
- Andrew George Robertson Cowley
- DANIEL THOMAS COLLINS
- Ian Hunt
- NICHOLAS OWEN BAILEY
- Peter Nunn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £69k | £38k |
| 31/12/2024 | £60k | £44k |
| 31/12/2023 | £45k | £73k |
| 31/12/2022 | £56k | £28k |
| 31/12/2021 | £47k | £32k |
Common questions
Is SERV HERTS & BEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds reserves of around 1.5 times its annual expenditure, which the Trustees consider satisfactory. The charity's income typically ranges between £25,000 and £35,000, covering running expenditures of £25,000 to £27,000. The organization remains operationally stable, relying on volunteers and donor funds to support its courier services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 23/07/2020 | £4k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |