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Wheels For Martin's Friends

Raising money for the purchase of wheelchairs and other necessary equipment for handicapped people resident in the Anglian region

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Activities & Mission

Raising money for the purchase of wheelchairs and other necessary equipment for handicapped people resident in the Anglian region

Grants

Wheels For Martin's Friends is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£21,764
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
people with disabilities
What it supports
disability

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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
£23,848
Latest Expenditure
£21,764

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 91.3%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£23,848
£21,7640 / 10
2024
£19,277
£19,9340 / 10
2023
£15,185
£16,5450 / 5
2022
£14,395
£25,1170 / 6
2021
£18,945
£7,6380 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about Wheels For Martin's Friends

What does Wheels For Martin's Friends do?

Raising money for the purchase of wheelchairs and other necessary equipment for handicapped people resident in the Anglian region

How much income did Wheels For Martin's Friends report in 2025?

Wheels For Martin's Friends reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wheels For Martin's Friends registered as a charity?

Wheels For Martin's Friends was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 July 1996 as charity number 1056864. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Wheels For Martin's Friends?

Wheels For Martin's Friends is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER JAMES FURMSTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wheels For Martin's Friends operate?

Wheels For Martin's Friends operates across 3 areas: Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

Is Wheels For Martin's Friends a registered charity?

Yes — Wheels For Martin's Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056864.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
16 July 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1056864
Charity Number
1056864

Trustees

PETER JAMES FURMSTON Chair
ALEXANDER GEORGE PORTER
Dennis George Tear
Also governs 1 other charity
Patrick Joseph Heavey

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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