Barton Road Centre
Analysis
Barton Road Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Barton Road Centre reported income of £59k and spending of £36k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £19k to £59k (+207%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Barton Road Centre sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bridgend Inclusive Network Group (Bing) (£59k), Community Care Foundation Birmingham Ltd (£59k) and Bumble Hole Conservation Group (£59k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The main aim of the Barton Road Centre CIO is to address and improve the health and wellbeing of people (primarily) in South Lancaster; to promote and develop intergenerational relations and generally to support our aging local people to live independently in our community for as long as they are able.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgend Inclusive Network Group (Bing) | Porthcawl | £59k |
| Community Care Foundation Birmingham Ltd | Birmingham | £59k |
| Bumble Hole Conservation Group | West Midlands | £59k |
| Grace Community Church Leeds North | Leeds | £59k |