Registered charity · Devon
The Coleridge BUS
- 5 trustees
- Income £17k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Devon
- Website
- www.coleridgebus.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1981
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£17k£25k
- 2024£15k£21k
- 2023£23k£22k
Earlier years
- 2022£13k£25k
- 2021£8k£12k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 57%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE ON A NON-PROFIT-MAKING BASIS REGULAR AND SCHEDULED PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVING RURAL PARISHES EAST OF KINGSBRIDGE AND SOUTH OF DARTMOUTH, AND TO RAISE AND MANAGE FUNDS FOR THIS PURPOSE.
Board analysis
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.
5 trustees on the board
- MR Steve Manchip Chair
- Chris Newland since 2016
- Creonne Baker since 2013
- Geoffrey Goodier since 2017
- Tim Jones since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Chris Newland since 2016
- Creonne Baker since 2013
- Geoffrey Goodier since 2017
- Tim Jones since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- MR Steve Manchip Chair
- Chris Newland since 2016
- Creonne Baker since 2013
- Geoffrey Goodier since 2017
- Tim Jones since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 282151
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 06/07/1978AS AMENDED ON 21/10/1980AS AMENDED ON 12/06/1987AS AMENDED ON 28/07/1989AS AMENDED ON 19/09/1996AS AMENDED ON 07/05/1997AS AMENDED ON 22/08/2011
- Contact on the register
- 07807887304 · Treasurer@ColeridgeBus.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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