Shinfield Voluntary Car Service
Analysis
Shinfield Voluntary Car Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in June 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Shinfield Voluntary Car Service reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £15 to £13k (+89313%), an average of +447% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 10387%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Shinfield Voluntary Car Service sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Church Milton Community Association (£13k), Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society (£13k) and Winchester Bereavement Support (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide voluntary car service for the benefit of residents of Shinfield parish and patients of Swallowfield Medical Practice wherever they live who have mobility problems due to age and / or infirmity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Church Milton Community Association | Sittingbourne | £13k |
| Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society | West Kirby | £13k |
| Winchester Bereavement Support | Hampshire | £13k |
| Mole Valley Women's Institute | Surrey | £13k |