ARUN COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
Transporting clients who are unable to access public transport to medical appointments, shops and social engagements
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £443.03 for the year ended March 31, 2025, with total income of £73,399.06 and total expenses of £67,611.46. The trustees' report indicates that while the financial position is relatively strong, there is caution regarding future cash flow due to the difficulty in obtaining grants and the reliance on annual funding cycles. Reserves currently stand at £17,099.79, which the Acting Treasurer notes is only 25% of annual running costs, falling short of the targeted 50%.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants Core Funding 35,827.00”
“This year we have £17,099.79 in the reserve account. This equates to 25% of annual operating costs.” — page 16
Trustees
- Antony Buchananchair
- Adrian Perkins
- Anna Hyman
- Antony Quintin Gellett
- David Rainer
- Graham Bell
- Graham Irwin
- Julie Huckell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £73k | £74k |
| 31/03/2024 | £63k | £35k |
| 31/05/2023 | £35k | £28k |
| 31/05/2022 | £29k | £24k |
| 31/05/2021 | £23k | £19k |
Common questions
Is ARUN COMMUNITY TRANSPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £443.03 for the year ended March 31, 2025, with total income of £73,399.06 and total expenses of £67,611.46. The trustees' report indicates that while the financial position is relatively strong, there is caution regarding future cash flow due to the difficulty in obtaining grants and the reliance on annual funding cycles. Reserves currently stand at £17,099.79, which the Acting Treasurer notes is only 25% of annual running costs, falling short of the targeted 50%.
Who funds ARUN COMMUNITY TRANSPORT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ARUN COMMUNITY TRANSPORT as a grant recipient include BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £10k | Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle as a dedicated Arun Community Transport Vehicle. |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 28/06/2024 | £21k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/09/2023 | £10k | Volunteer Coordinator |