Wandsworth Community Transport
Analysis
Wandsworth Community Transport is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01681911). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Wandsworth Community Transport reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.0m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £945k to £1.1m (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Wandsworth Community Transport sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bridgend County Borough Citizens Advice Bureau (£1.1m), Mind the Gap (£1.1m) and Fleetwood Trust (£1.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 72%, donations and legacies 24% and investments 2.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £150k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 31 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 24%
- Charitable activities 72%
- Investments 2.4%
- Other 0.8%
In the charity's own words
To provide minibus transport for community groups in Wandsworth.To provide transport for elderly and disabled Wandsworth residents who find it difficult to use public transport.To provide volunteers and driver and escort training to deliver the above.To run Shopmobility and Shopping Shuttles in Wandsworth for those with mobility problems.To act as a central rersource.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgend County Borough Citizens Advice Bureau | Bridgend | £1.1m |
| Mind the Gap | Bradford | £1.1m |
| Fleetwood Trust | Lancashire | £1.0m |
| Revive Darul Arqam | Leicester | £1.1m |