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The Abbeyfield Barrow in Furness Society Limited

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 252082Barrow-In-FurnessHousing and shelter
Income£211k2024-03-31
Spending£193ksame year
Spent / received97%4-year average
Size in its cause74th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1967Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Abbeyfield Barrow in Furness Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barrow-In-Furness. It was registered in May 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00899018). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2024, The Abbeyfield Barrow in Furness Society Limited reported income of £211k and spending of £193k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income grew from £160k to £211k (+31%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Abbeyfield Barrow in Furness Society Limited sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hits Homes Trust Limited (£210k), Wickham Community Land Trust (£211k) and Dr Smart's Trust (£210k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.

Income and spending

£0£53k£105k£158k£211k2021 Income: £160,3012021 Spending: £160,42420212022 Income: £176,4402022 Spending: £166,96120222023 Income: £173,4572023 Spending: £178,41720232024 Income: £210,5372024 Spending: £192,6812024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To provide sheltered housing for elderly people in a safe environment with support and advice if required. Organise appropriate social activities for their well being.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Hits Homes Trust LimitedLeicester£210k
Wickham Community Land TrustHampshire£211k
Dr Smart's TrustNorth Yorkshire£210k
The Plymouth Barbican Trust LimitedPlymouth£211k