BLUE LIGHT CARD FOUNDATION
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.
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
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/08/2024)
Trustees
- Karen Jane Allison Hodgsonchair
- David Crews
- Gareth James Whitehead
- Jeffrey Davies
- Katie Pavoni
- Robin Thomas Clegg
- STEPHEN CHARLES DENNY
- Thomas James Dalby
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE AMATEURS TRUST | 1 | £90k |