Barca - Leeds

Analysis

Barca - Leeds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02949419). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Barca - Leeds reported income of £6.8m and spending of £6.8m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4.8m to £6.8m (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Barca - Leeds sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mind in Bexley and East Kent Ltd (£6.8m), Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy (£6.9m) and The Forget Me Not Children's Hospice (£6.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 65% and donations and legacies 35%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £676k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 194 people.