Common questions about Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
Is Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust a good charity? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust scores 60 out of 100 (3 stars — Needs improvement) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its UK regulator filings. Around 78% of its spending goes to charitable activities (3-yr avg) and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.
Is Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? +
The register data used for this profile lists Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust as a registered charity (charity number 1101929). Verify it on the official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1101929&subId=0. Check the current entry and the identity of anyone requesting money. Registration does not verify a particular appeal; Clarity Score summarises filing transparency, not programme impact.
What is Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's charity number? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's charity number is 1101929. Check that number on the official register (Charity Commission, OSCR or CCNI) or this CharityCompare profile before you donate — scammers sometimes reuse real numbers on fake appeals.
What is Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's charity rating? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust scores 60 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars — Needs improvement). The Clarity Score (method v1.1) sums four pillars from UK regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). Stars use the same bands as those labels — 90+ is 5★ Exceptional. It is not an impact ranking.
Does Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? +
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust. Instead you get a filing-based Clarity Score, cause spend, reserves and red flags such as late accounts (2 red flags on this profile: late accounts filing; poor filing history). For formal complaints about a charity, contact the Charity Commission, OSCR, CCNI or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How much of my donation reaches Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, 78% of Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's total spending went to charitable activities (3-yr avg across disclosed years). That is the closest official figure to "how much of your donation reaches the cause" — it is an average across all spending in the filing, not a pound-by-pound breakdown of an individual gift.
What are Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's overheads? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, fundraising costs were about 22% of total expenditure and fundraising plus separately reported governance figures amount to about 23% of expenditure (2023–2025, disclosed years); these categories can overlap, so this is not a distinct total of all administration costs at Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust. Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Individual salaries, including the chief executive's, are disclosed in the trustees' annual report rather than on the register.
How much income does Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust receive? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust reported £819k total income in its 2025 accounts, based on UK regulator filings. Five-year trend: growing.
Are Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's accounts up to date? +
Filing status: late (last filing 2026-01-21). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust based? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's registered contact address is in London (SE1 0LH). It tells the regulator it operates in England and Wales, with a focus on environment.
How much is Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's chief executive paid? +
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's money come from? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust reported £819k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £733k (90%), charitable activities £78k (10%), investments £7,749 (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £66k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust? +
The register records Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's trustees paid? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust previously called? +
The register lists this previous name for Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust: Transport 2000 Trust.
When was Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust registered as a charity? +
Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 5 February 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04943428).
How does CharityCompare score Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust? +
We calculate a Clarity Score of 0–100 from four pillars in Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 points — filing history, trustees, policies), Financial Health (30 — reserves, income trend, debt), Financial Efficiency (20 — cause spend and fundraising cost, on a graduated scale) and Community Support (10 — volunteer-to-staff ratio). An open statutory inquiry scores 0. The score measures reporting on paper, not programme impact. CharityCompare is free for donors, takes no commission on donations, and scores cannot be bought.
How often is this page updated? +
This profile was last updated on 6 September 2026 from the latest UK regulator data available to CharityCompare, and Campaign for Better Transport Charitable Trust's most recent accounts cover 2025. Scores and figures refresh whenever we re-ingest the register, so the page reflects our latest data pull rather than a one-off review.