Barrow and District Disability Association

Analysis

Barrow and District Disability Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in October 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Barrow and District Disability Association reported income of £334k and spending of £207k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £146k to £334k (+129%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 114%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Barrow and District Disability Association sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northampton Municipal Church Charity (£333k), Heaton Community Centre CIO (£334k) and Wall Heath Evangelical Free Church (£333k).