Shencare Community Transport

Analysis

Shencare Community Transport is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in August 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04256086). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Shencare Community Transport reported income of £365k and spending of £366k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £238k to £365k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Shencare Community Transport sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Grant Thornton Foundation (£364k), Whitton Community Association (£365k) and Mole Charitable Trust (£364k).

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.