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CORNWALL LIFE RECYCLE CIO

Registered charity 1185483 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as The Cornwall Bicycle Project

We promote cycling as a form of active travel through bicycle repair and maintenance workshops, learning to ride guidance, ride out sessions and open days. We focus on confidence building and raising skills levels particularly for isolated and disadvantaged groups and individuals. We run adapted and community cycling programmes to remove barriers to participation in cycling as a sport.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£236k
Latest spending
£184k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £99,988 at the end of the period, an increase from the previous year. The trustees report a net income of £51,565 and confirm the charity is operating on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: financial safety net (held: £100k)
“Cornwall Life Recycle ClO has reserves to act as a financial safety net, ensuring we can continue vital services during income drops, emergencies (like pandemics or sudden crises), or funding gaps, while also enabling strategic investment, growth, and smooth cash flow between grants.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Two trustees received remuneration totalling £2,243.
“During the year two trustees received remuneration totalling £2,243 (2023: £3,580).” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Two former trustees received remuneration during the current year and previous year.
“Related party transactions Two former trustees’ received remuneration during the current year and previous year, see note above.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Funders the charity credits

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£236k£184k
23/09/2023£121k£111k
23/09/2022£90k£74k
23/09/2021£70k£62k
23/09/2020£79k£46k

Common questions

Is CORNWALL LIFE RECYCLE CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £99,988 at the end of the period, an increase from the previous year. The trustees report a net income of £51,565 and confirm the charity is operating on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CORNWALL LIFE RECYCLE CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CORNWALL LIFE RECYCLE CIO as a grant recipient include THE CLARE MILNE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CLARE MILNE TRUSTFY2022£15k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/07/2022£375kRecycle for Life
The National Lottery Community Fund14/04/2022£10kWheels 4 Fun
The National Lottery Community Fund15/10/2021£8kCycle For Life