East Midlands blood bikes Ltd

Registered charity 1187017 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Blood bikes East Midlands, EAST MIDLANDS FREEWHEELERS LTD, East Midlands blood bikes Ltd Certificate

Blood bikes service Provision of transport of urgently needed blood, drugs, human tissue. human milkand other medical requirements between hospitals and blood transfusion banks, primarily but not exclusively in the counties of the East Midlands

Objects

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROTECT HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FREE ITEM TRANSPORT SERVICES FOR NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE PATIENTS OR PROVIDERS IN SITUATIONS WHERE THEY WOULD OTHERWISE HAVE NO FREE ALTERNATIVE, OR WHERE THE TIMESCALE FOR SUCH ALTERNATIVES WOULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO THEIR OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS OR TO PATIENT CARE.THIS SERVICE IS PRIMARILY AIMED AT SERVICE PROVISIONS WITHIN THE EAST MIDLANDS, BUT THIS MAY ENTAIL COLLECTION FROM, OR DELIVERIES TO, LOCATIONS ELSEWHERE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reports total unrestricted reserves of £3,172, which falls below its stated policy target of at least £10,000. Despite this shortfall, the trustees confirm the charity is meeting its financial obligations and has adopted a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Neil Musgrovechair
• Darren Turner
• Samantha Helen Dakin

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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