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THE RURAL COFFEE CARAVAN

Registered charity 1187423 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit within socially isolated rural communities in Suffolk by preventing people becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society

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Latest income
£385k
Latest spending
£395k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £10,000,000, which the Trustees state are held in excess of the stated policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainties identified regarding the charity's ability to continue its operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Grant Thornton UK LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Rural Coffee Caravan Information Project (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£385k£395k
31/12/2024£318k£357k
31/12/2023£466k£319k
31/12/2022£186k£272k
31/12/2021£346k£258k

Common questions

Is THE RURAL COFFEE CARAVAN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £10,000,000, which the Trustees state are held in excess of the stated policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainties identified regarding the charity's ability to continue its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Grant Thornton UK LLP.

Who funds THE RURAL COFFEE CARAVAN?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE RURAL COFFEE CARAVAN as a grant recipient include THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION, THE LIMBOURNE TRUST, THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND, THE TRUEMARK TRUST, THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2024£25k
THE LIMBOURNE TRUSTFY2022£15k
THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUNDFY2023£11kGrant funding activities
THE LIMBOURNE TRUSTFY2023£11k
THE TRUEMARK TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTIONFY2022£10kDonation
THE LIMBOURNE TRUSTFY2024£8k
THE LIMBOURNE TRUSTFY2025£7k
THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5k
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2023£5k
THE INMAN CHARITYFY2023£5kSocial - Older People and Social Welfare
THE INMAN CHARITYFY2025£3kSocial - Older People and Social Welfare
THE SIMON GIBSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2025£3k
DIDYMUSFY2022£3k
THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£2k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable SettlementFY2023£2k
THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable SettlementFY2022£2kGeneral charitable donations
THE S M B TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE ANNIE TRANMER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£1k
THE ASTOR FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE ANNIE TRANMER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE JOSEPH AND LENA RANDALL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£1k
THE ANNIE TRANMER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE ANNIE TRANMER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE JOSEPH AND LENA RANDALL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE JOSEPH AND LENA RANDALL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATIONFY2026£908Two village visits bringing community connection to isolated rural communities.
THE ASTOR FOUNDATIONFY2022£750Community
THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTIONFY2023£500Donation
THE DWF FOUNDATIONFY2024£500
THE MICHAEL AND ANNA WIX CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£100
THE ARDWICK TRUSTFY2026£100

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/01/2023£10kSlow Cookers and Wearable Blankets for vulnerable people
UK government22/09/2020£30kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund28/05/2020£45kRural Coffee Caravan Covid Response