Wellow Community Bus Group
Analysis
Wellow Community Bus Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07839526). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Wellow Community Bus Group reported income of £20k and spending of £21k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £18k to £20k (+9.4%), an average of +2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Wellow Community Bus Group sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% 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 Kent Youth Trust (£20k), Torquay Boys' Grammar School Parents' Association (£20k) and Petworth and District Community Association (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
WCBG provides transport to and from school for Wellow residents. We also provide a commuter service into Bath morning and evening. The bus is available for group bookings and occasional special trips such as those to Bath Christmas markets and to the cinema during school holidays.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Youth Trust | Kent | £20k |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School Parents' Association | Devon | £20k |
| Petworth and District Community Association | West Sussex | £20k |
| Whitestone Community Centre | Warwickshire | £20k |