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title: "Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus — check charity number 1170252 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1170252. Disability charity based in Mortimer. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burghfield-and-mortimer-handybus
retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:25:58.532Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus is a registered charity (number 1170252) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £20,121 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus?

Registered charity number

1170252

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Mortimer

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£20,121

Website

[www.thehandybus.org](http://www.thehandybus.org/)

## What does Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus do?

The objectives of the CIO are:-To provide transport to the elderly and disabled residents in the West Berkshire villages of Burghfield, Mortimer, Sulhampstead, Padworth, Ufton Nervet, Wokefield & Beech Hill to:(a) Facilitate shopping trips(b) Enable attendance to local clubs(c) To attend medical appointments(d) To provide day trips

## What causes is Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus registered for?

Disability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus a legitimate charity?

Yes. Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1170252) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus's charity number?

Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus's charity number is 1170252. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1170252?

Search 1170252 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus do?

The objectives of the CIO are:-To provide transport to the elderly and disabled residents in the West Berkshire villages of Burghfield, Mortimer, Sulhampstead, Padworth, Ufton Nervet, Wokefield & Beech Hill to:(a) Facilitate shopping trips(b) Enable attendance to local clubs(c) To attend medical appointments(d) To provide day trips

Does Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus?

Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus's website is http://www.thehandybus.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1170252).