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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Community transport

Discover 177 Social welfare charities that specialise in community transport. Use the search below to filter within these results.

177
Charities
£5,280,882,026
Total Income
£632,517
Avg Income
85.6%
Program Ratio

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Bakewell And District Friday Group

Leisure, Social welfare

We meet each Friday. Members are brought by community bus to the Medway Centre. They have coffee, then socialise by chatting, playing cards, dominoes etc. A hot lunch is provided. There is various entertainment during the afternoon. Two or three times a year we organise days out.

Latest Income: £9,531
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Thirsk District Community Mini-Bus Association

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To provide affordable community transport to organisations and inhabitants of Thirsk, Sowerby and District. Particularly those in need, including the young, disabled and elderly.

Latest Income: £9,095
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Hayling Island Businessmens' Club Minibus Trust

Social welfare

The Hayling Island Businessmens Club Minibus Trust receives money from the H I Businessmens club and direct from the public and provides a community minibus for use by approved voluntary organisations on and around hayling Is. The Club underwrites all the funds needed to purchase, maintain and run the minibus, making up any shortfall from voluntary donations received and makes no administration o

Latest Income: £8,686
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Village Link

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

We are a charity in a rural area of Wiltshire. We provide transport to the general public, but mainly the elderly for visits to GP's surgeries, hospitals in three major cities, dentists, vets and residential homes. We also provide a limited service of shopping.

Latest Income: £8,626
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Lingfield Marathon

Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Operation of community minibus and fund raising

Latest Income: £8,385
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Crowthorne Community Minibus

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Provide transport for elderly and disabled persons in Crowthorne and environs.

Latest Income: £7,729
Areas of Operation: Bracknell Forest
Status: Registered
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Shopmobility Furness

Social welfare

to hire mobility scooters and manual wheelchairs to members ans non members

Latest Income: £7,076
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Luton Shopmobility

Social welfare

Luton Shopmobility is an Independent Local Charity based in the Mall Shopping Centre that assists all people young and old with mobility problems, whether through permanent disablement, illness or accident, when they visit the town centre.

Latest Income: £6,962
Areas of Operation: Luton
Status: Registered
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Age Concern Shrewsbury

Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfare

The charity provides minibus transport, complete with drivers, at low cost, along with their replacement, insurance, maintenance etc. 1) To Age Concern Shrops, Telford & Wrekin for their eight day centres in Shrewsbury. 2) To a large number of elderly groups, eg, church groups, MU, WI, stroke club, Shropshire Mind etc etc.

Latest Income: £6,678
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Association Of Belvue School

Education, Heritage, Social welfare

Support and enhance the educational experiences of special needs students. Financial support with day trips/residentials/trips to museums/sea side/local places of interest.Running of two minibuses for use to take students to the above activities.

Latest Income: £6,233
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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Twyford, Wargrave And District Volunteer Centre

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

We provide transport for elderly people in seven areas surrounding the village of Twyford in Berkshire, to get to medically-related appointments.

Latest Income: £6,136
Areas of Operation: Wokingham
Status: Registered
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South Molton And District Volunteer Bureau

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

Provides transport for the elderly and unwell who are without means to attend hospital/doctor appointments

Latest Income: £6,056
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Formby And Southport District Community Transport Association

Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Formby CTA is a community transport group which operates under Section 19. It has one minibus which has wheelchair access. The bus opens up opportunities for many individuals or groups who would be socially isolated without our service and volunteers.

Latest Income: £5,974
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Moorlands Community Minibus Association

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The Moorlands Community Minibus transport the elderly, disabled and anyone who needs transport around the Staffordshire moorlands. Visits to the doctors for appointments & prescriptions, days out shopping, luncheon club etc.

Latest Income: £5,877
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Ross Action Committee

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

We provide community transport for the elderly and disabled using a specialised vehicle and operated by volunteer drivers and chaperones. The service is funded by gifts; fund raising activities by volunteers; grants from appropriate organisations.

Latest Income: £5,728
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Minibus For The Elderly And Handicapped Of Kinver Parish

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfare

The minibus driven by volunteers provides daily transport for the elderly & handicapped of Kinver village to various clubs and societies. It is used on Sunday to transport the elderly to church.

Latest Income: £5,712
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Dursley And District Association For The Transport Of The Disabled And Elderly

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Provision of a minibus with wheelchair access for the use of local groups affiliated to the Association, all of whom provide support for disabled and/or elderly people. The Association also supervises the training, testing and medical checking of the volunteer drivers.

Latest Income: £5,694
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Bromsgrove Minibus Appeal Fund

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

PROVIDING TRANSPORT FOR THE ELDERLY & DISABLED WITHIN DISTRICT OF BROMSGROVE.

Latest Income: £5,618
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Kesgrave And District Help Centre

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Actively promote volunteering and provide transport from home to medical appointments etc, especially for the elderly or disabled. We run a coffee morning on Thursdays in Kesgrave Community Centre, and undertake coach outings to popular regional venues throughout the year. We have encouraged input from Suffolk Community Police and Suffolk User Forum

Latest Income: £5,615
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Pinching Memorial Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

To promote the good physical and mental health of those living, working or receiving education in the area of benefit.The Charity provides transport, auxiliary medical provisions, disabled access and living modifications etc for the sick, elderly and disabled within the local community.

Latest Income: £5,332
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Southolt Town Lands

Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Grants are made twice a year to Southolt Church, Village Residents, Local Community Bus, Parish Newsletter(s), East Anglian Air Ambulance, EACH - East Anglian Children's Hospice and others based on need including grants in support of the Village Environment.

Latest Income: £5,295
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Stone Elder Activity Centre Development Trust

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

Providing community minibus wheelchair accessible transport using volunteer drivers.Primary users are elderly and disabled persons

Latest Income: £5,222
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The Patchway Minibus Committee Incorporating Patchway Old Peoples Welfare Committee

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

To transport elderly to day centres, associated clubs, luncheon club and church. To allow local community groups to have occasional use.

Latest Income: £4,613
Areas of Operation: South Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Kidswheels

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To povide holiday opportunities for local children. To provide transport for local registered groups.

Latest Income: £3,909
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Mickley County First School Parent Teacher Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfare

To manage various fundraising events which involve both parents and children. The monies raised are used mainly to help fund the purchase of additional equipment needed by the school and provide transportation for school trips.

Latest Income: £3,699
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many community-transport social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 177 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?

Oxfam is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.4m). 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 £5.3bn 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 85.6%. 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 £633k. 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.