The Chippenham and District Transport for the Disabled Society
Analysis
The Chippenham and District Transport for the Disabled Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in April 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Chippenham and District Transport for the Disabled Society reported income of £91k and spending of £83k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £45k to £91k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Chippenham and District Transport for the Disabled Society sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Diwali Foundation (£91k), The Seekers Trust (£91k) and The Boris Karloff Charitable Foundation (£91k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raising funds to purchase, hire and operate a vehicle or vehicles for transporting aged and/or disabled persons within the area of benefit.Promoting and developing a new or improved life for such disabled persons who through no fault of their own are more or less housebound.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Diwali Foundation | Herefordshire | £91k |
| The Seekers Trust | West Malling | £91k |
| The Boris Karloff Charitable Foundation | London | £91k |
| The Anchorage Association | Brentwood | £91k |