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Meon Valley Community Bus Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1168058SouthamptonDisability
Income£14k2026-05-31
Spending£8,419same year
Spent / received70%5-year average
Size in its cause33rd pctDisability
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Meon Valley Community Bus Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending May 2026, Meon Valley Community Bus Association reported income of £14k and spending of £8,419, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £3,953 to £14k (+260%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Meon Valley Community Bus Association sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include York People First 2000 (£14k), Cardiff Mencap Society (£14k) and The Hampshire Dyslexia Association (£14k).

Income and spending

£0£3,562£7,124£11k£14k2022 Income: £3,9532022 Spending: £5,26920222023 Income: £9,0652023 Spending: £6,31020232024 Income: £11,0752024 Spending: £5,82820242025 Income: £11,9412025 Spending: £9,30920252026 Income: £14,2482026 Spending: £8,4192026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Provision of a community bus service for villages in the Meon Valley

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CharityLocationIncome
York People First 2000York£14k
Cardiff Mencap SocietyCardiff£14k
The Hampshire Dyslexia AssociationDorset£14k
Make a Smile CharityCardiff£14k