Lydney Dial-A-Ride and Community Transport

Registered charity 1005716 Registered since 1991

Operates: Gloucestershire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

1y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

22.7y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Transport 4Property 1Utilities 1

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Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£968k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.5 in 2021

40 from 32 in 2023

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

55%

Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

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Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.lydneydialaride.co.uk
Email	dar@lydneydialaride.co.uk
Phone	01594843809
Address	THE BUS STATION, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5PE

Finances

£968,436 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£447,722	£461,834
2022	£454,924	£459,226
2023	£632,329	£602,549
2024	£851,535	£716,745
2025	£968,436	£839,481

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED AND DISABLED AND FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LYDNEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS TO OPERATE A TRANSPORT SERVICE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 JULY 1991

Trustees (4)

4trustees

79median age

3aged 70+

Martin Bowringage band 80-84
Michael Greenage band 90-94
Philip Andrew Smithage band 60-64 since 2025
Richard Edgeage band 70-74

Linked company (Companies House)

Lydney Dial-A-Ride & Community Transport · 02633594 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 30/07/1991

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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