Crossroads (Barnsley) Ltd
Analysis
Crossroads (Barnsley) Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnsley. It was registered in January 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03333210). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Crossroads (Barnsley) Ltd reported income of £898k and spending of £846k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £542k to £898k (+66%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Crossroads (Barnsley) Ltd sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wirral Information Resource for Equality and Diversity Ltd (£897k), Disability Law Service (£899k) and The University of Gloucestershire Students' Union (£897k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 3.2%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £104k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 40 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 3.2%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
Mission Statement: Crossroads, promotes, offers, supports and delivers high quality services for carers and people with care needs in the Barnsley borough. Objective: We are committed to providing support to relieve the stresses experienced by carers and people with care needs by offering a respite service through the provision of community based carer support workers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wirral Information Resource for Equality and Diversity Ltd | Birkenhead | £897k |
| Disability Law Service | London | £899k |
| The University of Gloucestershire Students' Union | Cheltenham | £897k |
| Broome Family Charitable Trust | Stockport | £900k |