Rochdale Borough Shopmobility
Analysis
Rochdale Borough Shopmobility is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greater Manchester. It was registered in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Rochdale Borough Shopmobility reported income of £42k and spending of £37k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £52k to £42k (-20%), an average of -5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Rochdale Borough Shopmobility sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Derbyshire Parent Carer Voice (£42k), Big Up Communities (£42k) and Nettleham Village Hall (£42k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
SHOPMOBILITY PROVIDES MANUAL AND POWERED WHEELCHAIRS,POWERED SCOOTERS AND VOLUNTEER ESCORTS TO HELP PEOPLE WHO HAVE LIMITED MOBILITY SHOP WITH EASE AND ENJOYMENT IN ROCHDALE TOWN CENTRE. IT IS FOR ANYONE REGARDLESS OF AGE WHETHER THEIR DISABILITY IS TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT. SHOPMOBILITY ALSO PROVIDES ESCORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH SENSORY DIFFICULTIES TO HELP WITH SHOPPING.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire Parent Carer Voice | Derbyshire | £42k |
| Big Up Communities | London | £42k |
| Nettleham Village Hall | Lincoln | £42k |
| Peter Lauer Foundation | Hertfordshire | £42k |