Social welfare Charities That specialise in Community transport
Discover 593 Social welfare charities that specialise in community transport. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Ryedale Community Transport CIO
Social welfareRyedale Community Transport CIO provides a community based transport service for the residents of Ryedale, Scarborough & Whitby, District of Selby and the City of York, who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness, disability, poverty or because of lack of availability of adequate and safe public transport services.
Four Towns And Vale Link Community Transport
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareProvision of community transport services for those who cannot access normal buses or are unable to access educational establishments due to rural isolation. Accessible vehicles providing transport for elderly and disabled clients including special needs school children.
Rushmoor Voluntary Services
Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareRushmoor voluntary services supports voluntary action. We are here to help increase the skills and capacity of local voluntary and community groups. We provide free information, advice and support to enable groups to help people in Farnborough, Aldershot and the surrounding area. We also manage a volunteer centre, home help service, dial a ride transport services and community transport scheme.
North Holderness Community Transport LTD
Economic and community development, Social welfarecommunity transport
Weardale Community Transport Limited
Social welfareTO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR SUCH OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE NORTH EAST AND CUMBRIA WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH A SERVICE BECAUSE OF AGE, SICKNESS OR DISABILITY (MENTAL OR PHYSICAL), OR POVERTY, OR BECAUSE OF A LACK OF AVAILABILITY OF ADEQUATE AND SAFE PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES.
Shire Community Services LTD
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe charity provides a range of services including Wellibus, a door to door community transport scheme, a Volunteer Wellbeing Car Service and Shopmobility for the elderly, disabled and individuals who have difficulty in accessing public transport.
Cotswold Friends
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social care, Social welfareCotswold Friends provides transport, carer respite and befriending services, and lunch clubs to elderly, disabled and isolated residents of the Cotswolds.
Dial West Cheshire
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareThe charity provides a range of disability-related services including:. Advice & Information - with a focus on welfare benefits and disability rights. Community Cafe - serving healthy, home-cooked food at affordable prices. Shopmobility - daily hire of mobility scooters and wheelchairs plus sales of disability aids. Volunteer scheme - with opportunities for training and development
Slough Community Transport & Shopmobility
Social welfareThe provision of community transport, shopmobility and essential services for such of the inhabitants of Slough and its neighbourhood who are in need of such services because of age, sickness or disability, or poverty or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services. This is met by the provision of a transport service (passengers or assistance to non passengers).
Hillingdon Community Transport Limited
Social welfareTo provide affordable, fully accessible mini bus transport services to local community groups and organisations providing services for the residents of the London Borough of Hillingdon.
Mrc Community Action
Charity and VCS support, Environment, Facilities, Social welfareA multi functional community 'hub' organisation delivering a range of resources for community including: community transport, office & meeting room hire, play services, furniture re-use and training.
Community Transport Calderdale LTD
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvision of transport to those residents of Calderdale and Kirklees who cannot access alternatives for reasons of disability (mental & physical), ill health, old age, geographical isolation, poverty or social exclusion.
Mid Devon Mobility
Social welfareTo provide community transport services for inhabitants of Mid and North Devon and its neighbourhood who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability, or poverty or because of lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.
Pembrokeshire Association Of Community Transport Organisations
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareWe support, develop and represent the Community Transport sector in and around Pembrokeshire. This includes practical assistance (e.g. marketing, volunteer recruitment, training), coordination of projects and funding bids, representation on partnerships, identifying unmet transport needs and working to develop services in response to these needs.
Swale Community And Voluntary Services
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareSCVS is an umbrella organisation offering support including training to voluntary organisations in Swale and as an accredited volunteer centre offer a volunteer brokerage service. We operate a volunteer transport scheme providing transport for older people and those with disabilities who are unable to access public transport scheme and a befriending scheme for older socially isolated residents.
Accessible Transport West Somerset
Social welfareThe object of the Company is to provide a Community Transport service for such of the inhabitants of West Somerset and surrounding areas who are in need of this service because of age, sickness, deprivation, disadvantage or disability (mental or physical), or poverty, or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.
Deeplish Community Centre Association
Facilities, Social welfareprovide a safe, secure and friendly environment for the local community groupsprovide services those are relevant, efficient, effective and best value for money.reduce crime and disorder and help people to feel safer within our neighborhoods.prevent ill-health and improve local people?s health and well being.support community transport services for local voluntary,community organisations
The Plynlimon Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe charity operates several Community Transport schemes, one in Herefordshire and one in Malvern, Worcestershire along with a Training Centre for young people in Hereford and a second hand bookshop based in Hereford.
Age UK North Craven
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social welfareA wide range of older people's services aimed at improving later life and enabling them to remain independent in their own homes.Transport (minibus journeys and volunteer car driver sceme)Information and AdviceIndependence Support ServiceHome from Hospital SupportBefriendingDay Activities (Lunch clubs, social opportunities and special interest groups)Practical help at home
Daventry Area Community Transport
Social welfareThe objects of the CIO are to provide community transport and mobility services for such of the inhabitants of Daventry District and bordering areas who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical), or poverty, or because of lack of availability of safe and suitable public transport and any other charitable activity ancillary to the above.
Exeter Leukaemia Fund CIO
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfareELF aims to lighten the load by supporting families affected by blood cancers and blood disorders across the South West.ELF provides transport, a counselling service, accommodation, complementary therapies, a CAB-funded advice and guidance service, legal services through partnership and refreshments for patients and relatives awaiting day case appointments.
Newton Abbot Community Transport Association
Social welfareCommunity TransportRing and RideShopmobilityCommunity Equipment PrescriptionsCar Service for Medical and Social Appointments
Compass Community Transport LTD
Social welfareProvision of community transport facilities to the Disabled,old,infirm and socially excluded
Epping Forest Community Transport
Economic and community development, Social welfareEPPING FOREST & HARLOW COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY ACCESSING CONVENTIONAL TRANSPORT. THIS MAY BE DUE TO RESTRICTED MOBILITY, NO ALTERNATIVE FORM OF PASSENGER TRANSPORT DUE TO RURAL ISOLATION. THE AIMS IS TO HELP RESIDENTS OF EPPING FOREST & HARLOW LIVE A NORMAL, INDEPENDENT LIFE IN ALL AREAS, BOTH URBAN AND RURAL.
Harrow Community Transport
Social welfareTo provide relief (including through provision of a community transport service), for those who live or work in Harrow and other London Boroughs, who are in need because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical) or poverty or a lack of availability of adequate and safe public transport services.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many community-transport social welfare charities are there in the UK?
There are 593 registered community-transport social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the community-transport social welfare charities by income?
Change, Grow, Live is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.7m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of community-transport social welfare charities?
Community-transport social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £14.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for community-transport social welfare charities?
Across all community-transport social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 86.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of community-transport social welfare charities?
Community-transport social welfare charities have an average annual income of £515k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.