Bishop's Stortford Community Transport CIO
Analysis
Bishop's Stortford Community Transport CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop's Stortford. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Bishop's Stortford Community Transport CIO reported income of £86k and spending of £87k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £110k to £86k (-21%), an average of -5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Bishop's Stortford Community Transport CIO sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pimlico Puffins Swimming Club (£86k), Hope Community Projects Coventry (£86k) and The Cordwainers' Company Common Investment Fund (£86k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing community transport services for the elderly, disabled, people with young children and those living in isolated areas of Bishop's Stortford and surrounding area
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pimlico Puffins Swimming Club | London | £86k |
| Hope Community Projects Coventry | Warwickshire | £86k |
| The Cordwainers' Company Common Investment Fund | London | £86k |
| Oxford and District Mencap | Cheshire | £87k |