Preston Community Transport Limited
Analysis
Preston Community Transport Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in May 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05767006). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Preston Community Transport Limited reported income of £266k and spending of £309k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £192k to £266k (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Preston Community Transport Limited sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Frontline Partnership (£266k), Mercy 4 All Foundation (£266k) and Connect Foundation for Mental Health (£265k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Community Transport services including Dial a Bus, Dial a Ride, Shopmobility, Group Transport and driver training in Preston and surrounding areas of Lancashire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Frontline Partnership | Essex | £266k |
| Mercy 4 All Foundation | Preston | £266k |
| Connect Foundation for Mental Health | London | £265k |
| Change Communication | London | £266k |