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Bristol Advanced Motorists

Also known as: Bristol Advanced Motorists & Motorcyclists, Bristol Group I a M, Bristol Group Iam

The promotion of improved driving standards coupled with an increased awareness of road safety. The Group conducts courses for drivers wishing to improve their driving in preparation of the Advanced Tests by the IAM RoadSmart. These courses consist of classroom sessions, together with practical on-road driving guidance given by the Group's voluntary Observers.

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Activities & Mission

The promotion of improved driving standards coupled with an increased awareness of road safety. The Group conducts courses for drivers wishing to improve their driving in preparation of the Advanced Tests by the IAM RoadSmart. These courses consist of classroom sessions, together with practical on-road driving guidance given by the Group's voluntary Observers.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£18,163
Latest Expenditure
£16,478

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 90.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 90.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£18,163
£16,4780 / 60
2022
£12,319
£10,0630 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bristol Advanced Motorists

What does Bristol Advanced Motorists do?

The promotion of improved driving standards coupled with an increased awareness of road safety. The Group conducts courses for drivers wishing to improve their driving in preparation of the Advanced Tests by the IAM RoadSmart. These courses consist of classroom sessions, together with practical on-road driving guidance given by the Group's voluntary Observers.

How much income did Bristol Advanced Motorists report in 2024?

Bristol Advanced Motorists reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bristol Advanced Motorists registered as a charity?

Bristol Advanced Motorists was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 1984 as charity number 289807. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs Bristol Advanced Motorists?

Bristol Advanced Motorists is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Davies. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bristol Advanced Motorists operate?

Bristol Advanced Motorists operates across 4 areas: Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Is Bristol Advanced Motorists a registered charity?

Yes — Bristol Advanced Motorists is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 289807.

Details

Address
22 HIGHFIELDS CLOSE
STOKE GIFFORD
BRISTOL
BS34 8YB
Registration Date
12 July 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
289807
Charity Number
289807

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Trustees

Peter Davies Chair
GEOFF BEVAN
Hugh Raynor
Marcus Venn
Martin Baker
MARTIN EVANS
Peter Goodman
Richard Olpin
Steve Carlin
Vee Boobyer

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Bristol Advanced Motorists & Motorcyclists
  • Bristol Group I a M
  • Bristol Group Iam

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14 May 2026
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