High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme
Analysis
High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnet. It was registered in December 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme reported income of £30k and spending of £34k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £30k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crossharbour Community Church (£30k), The Rotary Club of Thornbury Trust Fund (£30k) and Wateringbury Millennium Hall (£30k).
Data notes from the register: 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
TRANSPORT FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, SHOPPING ETC. SHOPPING AND PRESCRIPTION COLLECTION ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS. SOCIAL VISITING OF THE HOUSEBOUND. REFERRAL TO OTHER AGENCIES, OCCASIONAL SOCIAL EVENTS. ASSISTANCE WITH GARDENING. TELEPHONE BEFRIENDING.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crossharbour Community Church | London | £30k |
| The Rotary Club of Thornbury Trust Fund | Bristol | £30k |
| Wateringbury Millennium Hall | Kent | £30k |
| Epiphany Arts Trust | Cheshire | £30k |