Springbridge Carriage Driving Centre (Incorporating the Charnwood Driving for the Disabled Group)

Analysis

Springbridge Carriage Driving Centre (Incorporating the Charnwood Driving for the Disabled Group) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in February 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Springbridge Carriage Driving Centre (Incorporating the Charnwood Driving for the Disabled Group) reported income of £19k and spending of £21k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £16k to £19k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Springbridge Carriage Driving Centre (Incorporating the Charnwood Driving for the Disabled Group) sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Leicestershire Trust for the Provision of Holiday Bungalows for Disabled Persons (£19k), Friends of Humberston Park Special School (£19k) and Thrive Cardiff (£19k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.