Meadows Shopmobility
Analysis
Meadows Shopmobility is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Meadows Shopmobility reported income of £57k and spending of £66k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £72k to £57k (-22%), an average of -6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Meadows Shopmobility sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alternative Angels (£57k), Mental Aid Ltd (£57k) and Be with Me (£56k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. 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 charity's objects are the relief of people with mobility problems within Chelmsford by provision and maintenance of facilities, in particular electric scooters, wheelchairs and similar equipment with the object of improving their mobility and conditions of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative Angels | Swindon | £57k |
| Mental Aid Ltd | London | £57k |
| Be with Me | Barking | £56k |
| Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation | Staffordshire | £57k |