TOTNES AND RURAL COMMUNITY BUS ASSOCIATION

Charity Number: 1111971
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We operate scheduled community bus services in Totnes and nine surrounding villages providing transport in areas where commercial services do not operate. We also provide Private Hire bus services to local groups and organisations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2016

Total income: £64,027
Total expenditure: £48,925

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 November 2005: Standard registration
  • 11 November 2017: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 11 November 2017: Funds transferred to 1169167 TOTNES AND RURAL COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BOB THE BUS (Working name)
  • TOTNES COMMUNITY BUS (Working name)
  • TOTNES TOWN BUS (Working name)
  • TOTNES COMMUNITY BUS ASSOCIATION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/04/2012 30/04/2013 30/04/2014 30/04/2015 30/04/2016
Total gross income £42.48k £28.15k £66.55k £42.02k £64.03k
Total expenditure £37.84k £33.49k £92.62k £40.52k £48.93k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £0 £0
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £3.00k £0

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 April 2017 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2017 Not submitted
Annual return 30 April 2016 06 January 2017 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2016 06 January 2017 On Time
Annual return 30 April 2015 14 February 2016 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2015 14 February 2016 On Time
Annual return 30 April 2014 10 December 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2014

(These accounts
have been qualified)

04 February 2015 On Time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19/04/2005 AS AMENDED ON 06/09/2005 AS AMENDED ON 04/11/2014

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE TO PROVIDE TRANSPORT FACILITIES IN THE AREA OF TOTNES AND IN PARISHES WITHIN THE AREA OF THE SOUTH HAMS (DEVON), FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BECAUSE THEY ARE ELDERLY, POOR OR DISABLED, PEOPLE WITH YOUNG CHILDREN, OR THOSE LIVING IN ISOLATED AREAS WHERE THERE IS NO ADEQUATE PUBLIC TRANSPORT FACILITIES

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

TOTNES AND STOKE GABRIEL, AND ANY PARISH IN THE SOUTH HAMS (DEVON)