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motability

The charity supports people with disabilities. Motability is a registered charity whose purpose is disability. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Essex and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Helps disabled people to make journeys by providing access to transport, and working to make transport more accessible. Oversees Motability Operations to deliver the Motability Scheme and provides grants to Scheme customers. Provides transport-related grants to charities and organisations. Carries out research and innovation to make transport more accessible now and in the longer-term.

Fundraising

See where Motability is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£60,941,000
Latest Expenditure
£143,214,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 39.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 86.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 14.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £250,150,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £916,000
Investments £59,429,000
Other Income £446,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £123,558,000
Raising Funds £19,656,000
Governance £1,065,000
Grants to Institutions £19,583,747
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£60,941,000£143,214,000£123,558,000£2,179,935,000£429,690,000269 / 0
2023£240,393,000£129,022,000£113,260,000£1,782,470,000£514,326,000246 / 0
2022£183,746,000£86,699,000£77,586,000£1,695,890,000£418,382,000202 / 0
2021£10,191,000£61,957,000£55,055,000£1,524,376,000£329,304,000176 / 0
2020£6,797,000£74,872,000£73,468,000£1,437,157,000£363,612,000154 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers