Breaking Down Barriers

Analysis

Breaking Down Barriers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2022, Breaking Down Barriers reported income of £415k and spending of £411k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2022, income grew from £316k to £415k (+31%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Breaking Down Barriers sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kent Tennis Charitable Incorporated Organisation (£415k), Wiltshire Scout Council (£415k) and Dobcroft After School Hours Care (Dash) (£414k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.