Eastbourne Shopmobility
Analysis
Eastbourne Shopmobility is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Eastbourne. It was registered in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Eastbourne Shopmobility reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £20k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 194%. Over the whole period it spent 136% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Eastbourne Shopmobility 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 Midhurst Community Hub (£20k), The Groe, Cwmdauddwr (£20k) and Ethiopian Christian Fellowship Nottingham (£20k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide powered scooters, wheelchairs and other equipment for use by disabled persons to improve their mobility in Eastbourne town centre and the seafront.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Midhurst Community Hub | West Sussex | £20k |
| The Groe, Cwmdauddwr | Powys | £20k |
| Ethiopian Christian Fellowship Nottingham | Nottinghamshire | £20k |
| Whalley & District Lions Club (CIO) | Clitheroe | £20k |