HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY TRANSPORT LIMITED

Charity number: 291410
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Hounslow Community Transport provides the following services: - A fleet of minibuses with wheelchair access for hire by not-for-profit organisations - Hounslow Furniture Recycling Project which collects donated furniture and houshold appliances that are then sold at low prices to people in need - The Shopmobility service based in the Blenheim Centre in Hounslow

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £336,100
Total expenditure: £428,000

People

3 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

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:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Hounslow

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 May 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
01804094 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
LORNA STEPHENS Trustee
PENSIONERS ALONE AT CHRISTMAS (HOUNSLOW)
Received: On time
JOHN STEPHENS Trustee
HOUNSLOW P.H.A.B.
Received: 33 days late
BERNARD ROBSON Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £233.46k £239.74k £306.00k £355.58k £336.10k
Total expenditure £225.95k £244.29k £297.00k £389.79k £428.00k
Income from government contracts £40.00k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £40.00k N/A N/A

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 31 March 2025 02 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 09 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 06 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 06 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 14 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 22 August 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 07 February 2023 7 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 08 September 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 24 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 24 August 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28TH MARCH 1984 AND AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS 8TH OCTOBER 1984, AND 18TH MARCH 1985

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS, OLD AGE AND DISTRESS OF PERSONS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW BY PROVIDING FOR SUCH PERSONS OR FOR ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITIES OR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN ADVANCING EDUCATION, OR PROVIDING RELIEF AS AFORESAID TRANSPORT FOR THEIR CONVEYANCE OR FOR THE REMOVAL AND STORAGE OF THEIR GOODS AND CHATTELS.

Area of benefit

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

HOUNSLOW LB

Contact information

Address:
HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
9 MONTAGUE ROAD
HOUNSLOW
TW3 1JY
Phone:
02085728204
Email:
peter@hounslowct.org.uk
Website:

www.hounslowct.org.uk Open in new window