Barnes Wallis Community Centre Association
Analysis
Barnes Wallis Community Centre Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Barnes Wallis Community Centre Association reported income of £24k and spending of £29k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £48k to £24k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Barnes Wallis Community Centre Association sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colden Common Community Care Trust (£24k), East Tilbury Scout Group (£24k) and Percent for Good (£24k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To establish a Community Centre for the benefit of the inhabitants of the area without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality, race or of political, or other opinions to advance education and to provide facilites in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Colden Common Community Care Trust | Hampshire | £24k |
| East Tilbury Scout Group | Essex | £24k |
| Percent for Good | Salisbury | £24k |
| South West Herts Narrowboat Trust | Hertfordshire | £24k |