Dial-a-ride (Denbighshire) Limited
What it does
To provide fully accessible transport for residents of North Denbighshire who are unable to access public transport because of various impairments.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE INHABITANTS OF DENBIGHSHIRE AND ITS ENVIRONS WHO HAVE NEED BECAUSE OF AGE, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, OR POVERTY, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING (A) TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICES; AND(B) TO ASSIST THE CHARITABLE WORK OF ORGANISATIONS AND BODIES ENGAGED IN PROMOTING THE RELIEF OF SUCH PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE SERVICES(C) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF EFFICIENT METHODS OF TRAVEL, INCLUDING THE SHARING OF VEHICLES
Causes
- What it works on
- Disability
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Denbighshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Denbighshire and Its Environs
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £438,031 and spent £441,619.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £438,031 | £441,619 | Not reported | 1 |
| 31 March 2024 | £381,571 | £390,365 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £258,304 | £303,977 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £334,490 | £290,551 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 March 2021 | £290,571 | £235,025 | Not reported | 3 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 51%, from £290,571 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £438,031 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 101% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 52% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025 came from government grants and contracts (£229,875).
- Largest funder
- Motability Community Transport Grant gave £92,260 in the year to 31 March 2025, 21% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £177,474 from 1 grant. Government contracts: £52,401 from 2 contracts.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £177,474 from 1 grant | £52,401 from 2 contracts |
| 31 March 2024 | £181,023 from 1 grant | £40,037 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2023 | £174,390 from 1 grant | £31,578 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2022 | £155,183 from 2 grants | £64,387 from 4 contracts |
| 31 March 2021 | £184,761 from 3 grants | £39,522 from 4 contracts |
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 2 funders who gave £107,260 between them. £0 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motability Community Transport Grant | Trust, company or other | £92,260 | |
| Moondance Foundation | Trust, company or other | £15,000 | |
| Motability | Trust, company or other | £137,542 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 4 grants to this charity since 2004, worth at least £99,628.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£58,428, 2 grants
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales£21,200, 1 grant
- Steve Morgan Foundation£20,000, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £10,000 |
| 15 Apr 2020 | Steve Morgan Foundation | £20,000 |
| 28 Jul 2011 | Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales | £21,200 |
| 19 May 2004 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £48,428 |
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Andrew Rutherford
- Kevin Mather
- Maureen Edmondson
- Penny Livingstone
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 22 January 2026, 9 days early | Received 22 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 30 October 2024, 93 days early | Received 30 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 8 November 2023, 84 days early | Received 8 November 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 6 December 2022, 56 days early | Received 6 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 14 January 2022, 17 days early | Received 14 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1071162
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 21 August 1998
- Governing document
- INCORPORATED 16/04/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/05/2009AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 02/03/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/03/2011
- Company number
- 03546685This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.dialaridedenbighshire.org
- Council area of its contact address
- Denbighshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.