Community Transport Helpline Limited
Analysis
Community Transport Helpline Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05730319). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Community Transport Helpline Limited reported income of £86k and spending of £100k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £139k to £86k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Community Transport Helpline Limited sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ellesmere Port and Neston Community Transport Ltd (£86k), The Northern Star Community Arts (£86k) and Ehsaan Foundation (£86k).
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
The principal objective of the charity is to provide a community transport service for such of the inhabitants of Bewdley and within the county of Worcestershire, who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical) or poverty, or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere Port and Neston Community Transport Ltd | Ellesmere Port | £86k |
| The Northern Star Community Arts | Birmingham | £86k |
| Ehsaan Foundation | Leicester | £86k |
| Exeter Round Table Number 123 Charitable Trust | Exeter | £86k |