Bakewell and Eyam Community Transport

Analysis

Bakewell and Eyam Community Transport is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bakewell. It was registered in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03098593). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bakewell and Eyam Community Transport reported income of £776k and spending of £776k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £545k to £776k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Bakewell and Eyam Community Transport sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friendly Trust (£775k), Littlelifts (£777k) and Age Concern Torfaen (£775k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 75%, charitable activities 17% and donations and legacies 7.1%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £3,555. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £626k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 27 people.