BLUE LIGHT CARD FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1198492 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£724k
Latest spending
£455k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £646,230, which is above the trustees' stated target range of £230,000 (representing six months of operating costs). The charity reported a net movement in funds of £646,230 for the period, funded primarily by a block grant from Blue Light Card Ltd and other donations.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months’ worth of operating costs (held: £646k)
Currently the target range is set at 6 months’ worth of operating costs. This is currently estimated to be £230,000 — page 5
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Blue Light Card Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£724k
Total spending
£455k
Cost of raising funds
£60k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~29.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£724k£455k
30/09/2024£699k£501k
30/09/2023£1.4m£719k

Common questions

Is BLUE LIGHT CARD FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £646,230, which is above the trustees' stated target range of £230,000 (representing six months of operating costs). The charity reported a net movement in funds of £646,230 for the period, funded primarily by a block grant from Blue Light Card Ltd and other donations. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.

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