Barnsley Blind and Partially Sighted Association

Analysis

Barnsley Blind and Partially Sighted Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in January 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Barnsley Blind and Partially Sighted Association reported income of £14k and spending of £10k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £13k to £14k (+8.4%), an average of +2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Barnsley Blind and Partially Sighted Association sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tamil Catholic Association (UK) Tca (UK) (£14k), Edgar Palamountain Memorial Trust (£14k) and Stainforth Community Resource Centre (£14k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.