Blood Bikes Wales
Analysis
Blood Bikes Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in January 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, 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 March 2026, Blood Bikes Wales reported income of £310k and spending of £286k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2026, income grew from £241k to £310k (+29%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Blood Bikes Wales sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St James Priory Project Limited (£310k), Al Risaalah Mosque and Islington Islamic Centre (£310k) and Siloam Christian Ministries Limited (£310k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROTECT HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF TRANSPORT OF BLOOD, DRUGS, HUMAN TISSUES, AND OTHER MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN HOSPITALS, BLOOD TRANSFUSION BANKS, AND OTHER MEDICAL FACILITIES, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO ASSIST THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN WALES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St James Priory Project Limited | Bristol | £310k |
| Al Risaalah Mosque and Islington Islamic Centre | London | £310k |
| Siloam Christian Ministries Limited | Warwickshire | £310k |
| Christ Church Haywards Heath | West Sussex | £310k |