Greater Manchester Bloodbikes
Analysis
Greater Manchester Bloodbikes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in November 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Greater Manchester Bloodbikes reported income of £118k and spending of £89k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £132k to £118k (-11%), an average of -5.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Greater Manchester Bloodbikes sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Restoration Trust (£118k), T F C Frost Charitable Trust (£118k) and Lady Harriet Bentinck Trust Fund (£118k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Greater Manchester Blood Bikes provides an out of hours courier service staffed by unpaid volunteers to NHS hospitals and hospices in the Greater Manchester area transporting Blood, Donor breast milk, samples and other items used for medical or the surgical treatment of patients for Doctors ,Hospitals, Hospices, Laboratories and Chemists free of charge.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Restoration Trust | London | £118k |
| T F C Frost Charitable Trust | Surrey | £118k |
| Lady Harriet Bentinck Trust Fund | London | £118k |
| North West Life Education Limited | Oldham | £118k |