The Plynlimon Trust

Also known as: Chapters Bookshop, Hereford Dial a Ride, Malvern Dial a Ride

Provision of transport services, grant making to organisations and assistance to needy people.

Activities & Mission

Provision of transport services, grant making to organisations and assistance to needy people.

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.

Local Authority

Herefordshire Worcestershire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£0

Latest Expenditure

£49,115

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £89,595

Charitable Activities £282,128

Other Trading £0

Investments £2

Other Income £173,989

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £575,640

Raising Funds £0

Governance £5,888

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2023	£393,900	£391,454				0 / 1
2022	£441,162	£509,371				0 / 3
2021	£451,669	£492,771				0 / 3
2020	£545,714	£575,640	£575,640	£155,979	£29,991	34 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Plynlimon Trust

What does The Plynlimon Trust do?

Provision of transport services, grant making to organisations and assistance to needy people.

How much income did The Plynlimon Trust report in 2023?

The Plynlimon Trust reported total income of £394k and reported expenditure of £391k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Plynlimon Trust registered as a charity?

The Plynlimon Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 1988 as charity number 700748. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs The Plynlimon Trust?

The Plynlimon Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Plynlimon Trust operate?

The Plynlimon Trust operates across 2 areas: Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Is The Plynlimon Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Plynlimon Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 700748.