College of St Barnabas

Analysis

College of St Barnabas is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in May 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00061253). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, College of St Barnabas reported income of £2.4m and spending of £2.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2.2m to £2.4m (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, College of St Barnabas sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Medical Detection Dogs (£2.4m), Improving Lives Plymouth (£2.4m) and Children of Adam (£2.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 80%, donations and legacies 17% and trading 2.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £131k. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 3.2%. Reserves of £185k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 75 people.