Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
- Registered charity number
- 326550 · official register entry ↗
- Status
- Registered, registered 1984-04-10 (reporting: Submission Received)
- Type
- Charitable company
- Latest income
- £51,720,000 for the year to 2026-03-31 (was £110,673,000 the year to 2025-03-31: -53%)
- Latest spending
- £53,846,000
- Trustees
- 13 listed below
- Employees
- 476
- Volunteers
- 2,000
- Address
- 2 CATHEDRAL SQUARE, COLLEGE GREEN, BRISTOL, BS1 5DD (South West, by postcode area BS)
- Phone
- 01179268893
- Website
- www.walkwheelcycletrust.org.uk
- Company number
- 01797726 ↗ Companies House
- Other names
- Sustrans (previous name); Sustrans (previous name); Sustrans Limited (previous name); National Cycle Network (working name)
- Gift Aid
- Registered
- Land or buildings
- Owns or leases
What it does
We make it possible for everyone to walk, wheel and cycle. Because it changes everything. Our health. Our wellbeing. Our world.
Charitable objects
2.1 The Objects of the Charity are the promotion of health and the protection of the natural environment, both in the UK and overseas, for the public benefit through the development in the community of, and the provision of safe routes, paths and facilities for, cycling, walking and other forms of low energy transport and to undertake and carry on projects and activities of a charitable nature which will assist in promoting healthy recreation, the protection of the environment and the conservation of energy resources.
Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/03/1984AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/01/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/10/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/11/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/12/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/12/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02 FEB 2021 as amended on 07 Jul 2023 as amended on 09 May 2025 as amended on 21 Jul 2025
Finances over time
| Year to | Income | Spending | Income, to scale | Accounts received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | £51,720,000 | £53,846,000 | 2026-11-13 | |
| 2025-03-31 | £110,673,000 | £113,620,000 | 2025-12-03 | |
| 2024-03-31 | £146,405,000 | £144,729,000 | 2024-11-25 | |
| 2023-03-31 | £112,463,000 | £109,684,000 | 2023-12-06 | |
| 2022-03-31 | £114,715,000 | £114,819,000 | 2022-11-15 |
Annual return, part A (latest year to 2026-03-31)
- Staff paid £60,000 or more: 20
- Trustees received payments or benefits: no
- Volunteers: 2,000
Annual return, part B (year to 2026-03-31; charities over £500,000 only)
| Income | Spending | Assets and funds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donations and legacies | £5,099,000 | Raising funds | £2,711,000 | Fixed assets | £5,908,000 |
| Charitable activities | £45,047,000 | Charitable activities | £51,135,000 | Investments | £3,278,000 |
| Trading | £0 | Grants to institutions | £14,413,000 | Cash | £47,841,000 |
| Investments | £1,574,000 | Governance | £1,906,000 | Net assets | £9,746,000 |
| Legacies | £472,430 | Support costs | £6,323,000 | Unrestricted funds | £7,303,000 |
| Total income | £51,720,000 | Total spending | £53,846,000 | Reserves | £4,026,000 |
Earlier years, part B
| Year to | Total income | Total spending | Net assets | Reserves | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | £51,720,000 | £53,846,000 | £9,746,000 | £4,026,000 | 476 |
| 2025-03-31 | £110,673,000 | £113,620,000 | £11,809,000 | £7,354,000 | 620 |
| 2024-03-31 | £146,405,000 | £144,729,000 | £14,853,000 | £9,604,000 | 720 |
| 2023-03-31 | £112,463,000 | £109,684,000 | £12,961,000 | £7,288,000 | 700 |
| 2022-03-31 | £114,715,000 | £114,819,000 | £10,182,000 | £1,900,000 | 644 |
Trustees 13
| Name | Role | Appointed | Charities | US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moray Macdonald | Chair | 2020-01-06 | 1 | |
| Alistair Gibbons | Trustee | 2022-05-27 | 1 | |
| Nicola Wood | Trustee | 2022-05-27 | 1 | |
| Susan Crighton | Trustee | 2022-05-27 | 1 | |
| Benita Mehra | Trustee | 2023-07-07 | 1 | |
| Carol-Ann Boyter | Trustee | 2023-07-07 | 1 | |
| Mohammed Ibrahim Ali | Trustee | 2024-01-19 | 2 | |
| Tessa Dwyer | Trustee | 2024-01-19 | 1 | |
| Zahir Nayani | Trustee | 2024-01-19 | 1 | |
| Rhona Marsland | Trustee | 2024-07-05 | 1 | |
| Christopher Allchin | Trustee | 2026-01-23 | 1 | |
| Elliot Shaw | Trustee | 2026-01-23 | 1 | |
| Priyanka Khurana | Trustee | 2026-01-23 | 1 |
Current trustees, as the Commission lists them. Each links to the trustee’s page, which lists every charity they serve. A link to a US person page needs the same name at a US nonprofit matched to this charity.
What, how and who
- What it does: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives; Environment/conservation/heritage
- How it works: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Who it helps: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind
Where it works
Ireland (Europe); Northern Ireland (Europe); Scotland (Europe); Throughout England And Wales
Policies it reports
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures; Complaints handling; Complaints policy and procedures; Conflicting interests; Financial reserves policy and procedures; Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures; Internal risk management policy and procedures; Investing charity funds policy and procedures; Investment; Paying staff; Risk management; Safeguarding policy and procedures; Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries; Serious incident reporting policy and procedures; Social media policy and procedures; Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures; Trustee expenses policy and procedures; Volunteer management
History
- 1984-04-10: Standard registration
- 2014-11-13: Asset transfer in (Transfer of funds) with Bike for Life
Largest charities in the same postcode area (BS)
- Jisc £150,710,000
- Hf Trust Limited £84,965,000
- The Brandon Trust £77,584,000
- St Monica Trust £55,177,000
- Brunelcare £49,626,000
Also on this site Fuzzy
| Record | Name as filed | Where | Dataset | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK company | WALK WHEEL CYCLE TRUST | UK companies (Companies House) | the company number on the Charity Commission register (EXACT) |
Matched by an identifier (EIN, CIK, CRD), by name and state or city, or by street address; a shared name or address is not proof of the same person or organization. Every link says how it was made; how the cross-referencing works.
Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities: the daily data extract of registered, removed and linked charities in England and Wales (Scotland and Northern Ireland keep their own registers, not loaded here). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales. The register has no pay for individuals: it records, per charity, the income and spending reported to the Commission, the number of staff paid over £60,000 (in bands) and whether trustees were paid. Figures are as the charity reported them to the Commission, in pounds sterling. Open Government Licence v3.0. About this data.
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