Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
    • Gov Income
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

    RIDE ON - CYCLING FOR ALL 

    Recycling of freely donated bicycles to give affordable access to fully reconditioned roadworthy bikes, to local children and adults, to enable them to improve their health, increase their opportunities for employment, reduce the cost of their transport, interact within their community, volunteer and fund raise. Training and instruction in road safety is provided both on and off road.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received Government grants
    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23*£161£160£1n/an/an/an/an/a30
    31/03/22£182£159£23n/an/an/an/an/a40
    31/03/21£133£114£19n/an/an/an/an/a40
    31/03/20£109£92£17n/an/an/an/an/a40
    31/03/19£85£84£1n/an/an/an/an/a50
    31/03/18£81£50£32£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 7 years

    www.rideoncycling.org

    sjmorgan222@gmail.com

    07421 360299

    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
    • Recreation
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Community services
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Plymouth City, Somerset, Torbay,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 30 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (8)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split
    Based on 7/8 persons

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/08/2017, number: 1174055
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    6 returns made; AR23: 1 days late,
    Main office

    8 GRANGE CLOSE
    LYMPSTONE
    EXMOUTH
    EX8 5LD

    Objectives

    TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SAFE RIDING AND MAINTENANCE OF BICYCLES AND THE PROVEN BENEFITS TO HEALTH OF CYCLING;TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.IN CARRYING OUT THESE OBJECTS, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF:1) REFURBISHED BICYCLES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO COULD OTHERWISE NOT AFFORD THEM;2) CYCLE TRAINING FROM 3 YEARS UPWARDS;3) COMMUNITY CYCLING GROUPS; AND4) COMMUNITY CYCLE WORKSHOPS.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
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