Cornwall Mobility Centre Limited
Analysis
Cornwall Mobility Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Truro. It was registered in March 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04713856). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cornwall Mobility Centre Limited reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.2m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £887k to £1.2m (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Cornwall Mobility Centre Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Victa Children Ltd (£1.2m), Wiltshire Music Centre Trust Ltd (£1.2m) and Bishops Stortford Mencap (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and investments 1.9%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £343k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 26 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 1.9%
- Other 0.9%
In the charity's own words
(1) The relief of poverty and distress among disabled persons in particular by providing or assisting in the provision of mobility aids.(2) The provision to such persons of equipment for the purpose of increasing their mobility and the provision of training in the use of such equipment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Victa Children Ltd | Milton Keynes | £1.2m |
| Wiltshire Music Centre Trust Ltd | Bradford on Avon | £1.2m |
| Bishops Stortford Mencap | Bishop's Stortford | £1.2m |
| Gillingham Street Angels | Chatham | £1.2m |