Community Barnet
Analysis
Community Barnet is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1998, 28 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 03554508). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Community Barnet reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.6m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £1.6m (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Community Barnet 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 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saracens Sport Foundation (£1.6m), Tynedale Hospice at Home (£1.6m) and Nova Wakefield District Limited (£1.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £303k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 26 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 98%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 1.8%
In the charity's own words
General Charitable Purposes, the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness; to promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of these purposes and to that end to bring together representatives of voluntary organisations and statutory authorities; makes grants to organisations and individuals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Saracens Sport Foundation | London | £1.6m |
| Tynedale Hospice at Home | Hexham | £1.6m |
| Nova Wakefield District Limited | West Yorkshire | £1.6m |
| Royal Entomological Society of London | St Albans | £1.6m |