Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 3
  • Positive trading contribution: +2;Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

WAVERLEY HOPPA COMMUNITY TRANSPORT 

Hoppa is committed to providing a friendly and supportive door to door community transport service for those in Waverley rural areas in need of public transport by reason of remoteness or access difficulties.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • More than half of total income was derived from trading and fees in the latest year
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static
Established: 20 years

www.hoppa.org.uk

accounts@hoppa.org.uk

01428 681701

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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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£1,206£1,159£46£5£540£3733.9380
31/03/22£1,022£1,075£-52£5£275£-83-0.9380
31/03/21£1,104£1,013£91£5£239£921.1410
31/03/20£1,034£1,094£-60£5£144£-3-000
31/03/19£856£1,064£-208£0£174£210.2420
31/03/18£1,003£1,058£-54£0£403£2562.9450
31/03/17£956£973£-17£0£444£2973.7430
31/03/16£902£957£-55£0£440£2753.4390
31/03/15*£842£786£56£5£586£4256.5340
31/03/14£769£748£20£8£531£3846.2320
31/03/13*£645£665£-20£6£510£3646.6250
31/03/12*£587£597£-10£5£530£3847.7230
31/03/11£698£643£54£4£541£3947.3250
31/03/10*£661£613£49£4£486£3396.6240
31/03/09£597£590£7£4£438£2915.9240
31/03/08*£501£529£-27£4£431£2846.4210
31/03/07*£609£474£134£4£458£2335.9160
31/03/06*£410£418£-8£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.4%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 29%
Liabilities/Income: 19%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 69%
Reserves/Spending: 3.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.7
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hampshire, Surrey, West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 38 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Community Foundation for Surrey - A Greener Future for hoppa
£10,000 09/01/2024
25.387096774194
Funding to replace a Diesel Minibus with an electric vehicle to provide Community Transport supporting often elderly and vulnerable individuals living rurally to access essential services.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Waverley Hoppa Community Transport
£1,867 21/10/2023
We'd like to acquire a new electric minibus to replace our older diesel bus. Switching to an electric vehicle will combine the benefits of community transportation with those of electric power.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hoppa
£2,320 23/10/2021
We aim to acquire one years' worth of Personal Protective Equipment for our drivers, passenger assistants and passengers to ensure their hygiene protection during bus journeys.
Community Foundation for Surrey - COVID19 - Isolated Older people
£5,000 15/12/2020
Funding for PPE costs for a community transport service assisting older people and people with disabilities during the coronavirus pandemic
Community Foundation for Surrey - COVID19 - People with Disabilities
£5,000 29/05/2020
Funding for 3 months of PPE for a transport charity supporting elderly, disabled and/or vulnerable people during the COVID19 pandemic
Community Foundation for Surrey - Vehicle Navigation Systems
£2,500 15/01/2019
11
Vehicle navigation systems for a fleet of vehicles providing affordable and accessible transport.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 52-76
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/07/2004, number: 1104954
  • Registered at Companies House on 09/12/2003, number: 04989679
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR15: 152 days late, AR13: 72 days late, AR12: 13 days late, AR10: 32 days late, AR08: 18 days late, AR07: 127 days late, AR06: 122 days late,
Main office

Waverley Hoppa Community Transport
Unit 8 Towergate Business Centre
Coopers Place
Combe Lane
Wormley
Surrey

Objectives

TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE INHABITANTS OF WAVERLY BOROUGH, SURREY AND ITS ENVIRONS WHO HAVE NEED BECAUSE OF AGE MENTAL 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 RELIEF OF SUCH PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE SERVICES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE INHABITANTS OF WAVERLY BOROUGH, SURREY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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