West Norfolk Community Transport Project
Analysis
West Norfolk Community Transport Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in King's Lynn. It was registered in April 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02922015). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, West Norfolk Community Transport Project reported income of £2.7m and spending of £2.6m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £2.7m to £2.7m (-1.0%), an average of -0.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, West Norfolk Community Transport Project sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lancashire Cricket Foundation Limited (£2.6m), Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary CIO (£2.7m) and Norwich Consolidated Charities (£2.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 53% and charitable activities 47%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.1m would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 70 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 47%
- Trading 53%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
Demand responsive accessible transport for members of charity
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Cricket Foundation Limited | Manchester | £2.6m |
| Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary CIO | Woodford Green | £2.7m |
| Norwich Consolidated Charities | Norwich | £2.6m |
| About with Friends | Cromer | £2.7m |