Rye and District Community Transport
Analysis
Rye and District Community Transport is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rye. It was registered in February 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03898093). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Rye and District Community Transport reported income of £174k and spending of £150k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £106k to £174k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Rye and District Community Transport sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ride to the Wall (£173k), Women in Rail (£178k) and Rainbow Pre-School (Handforth) (£172k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide and maintain non-profit community transport services to assist the inhabitants of Rye and District especially those who because of age or disability have particular needs or problems with transport and to assist other organisations and bodies supporting such persons by the provision of transport services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ride to the Wall | Oswestry | £173k |
| Women in Rail | London | £178k |
| Rainbow Pre-School (Handforth) | Cheshire | £172k |
| Redcar Development Trust | Cleveland | £179k |