Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus
Analysis
Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, 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 2026, Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus reported income of £23k and spending of £28k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £14k to £23k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Care Farnham (£23k), Wadebridge Young People's Activity Centre Association (£23k) and New Footings Ministries (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the CIO are:-To provide transport to the elderly and disabled residents in the West Berkshire villages of Burghfield, Mortimer, Sulhampstead, Padworth, Ufton Nervet, Wokefield & Beech Hill to:(a) Facilitate shopping trips(b) Enable attendance to local clubs(c) To attend medical appointments(d) To provide day trips
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Care Farnham | Farnham | £23k |
| Wadebridge Young People's Activity Centre Association | Wadebridge | £23k |
| New Footings Ministries | Devon | £23k |
| Sheffield Food Chain | Sheffield | £23k |