Barnwood Trust
Barnwood acts as an agent of social change, working alongside disabled people and people with mental health conditions to create that change in Gloucestershire. We listen and learn. We fund. We influence. We take what we listen and learn into our decisions about funding and the changes we want to influence, and we use funding to support the influencing work we do.
Activities & Mission
Barnwood acts as an agent of social change, working alongside disabled people and people with mental health conditions to create that change in Gloucestershire. We listen and learn. We fund. We influence. We take what we listen and learn into our decisions about funding and the changes we want to influence, and we use funding to support the influencing work we do.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 99% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 48% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 35% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,137,000 | £7,983,000 | £7,576,000 | £93,974,000 | £83,800,000 | 34 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,778,000 | £6,026,000 | £5,572,000 | £93,671,000 | £83,800,000 | 38 / 5 |
| 2022 | £2,822,000 | £6,228,000 | £5,634,000 | £91,388,000 | £68,200,000 | 39 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,783,000 | £4,755,000 | £4,140,000 | £105,845,000 | £87,800,000 | 40 / 0 |
| 2020 | £3,022,620 | £5,376,631 | £4,843,548 | £100,000,757 | £88,548,900 | 47 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Barnwood Trust
What does Barnwood Trust do?
Barnwood acts as an agent of social change, working alongside disabled people and people with mental health conditions to create that change in Gloucestershire. We listen and learn. We fund. We influence. We take what we listen and learn into our decisions about funding and the changes we want to influence, and we use funding to support the influencing work we do.
How much income did Barnwood Trust report in 2024?
Barnwood Trust reported total income of £3.14m and reported expenditure of £7.98m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Barnwood Trust?
Barnwood Trust has a program ratio of 241.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 99% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Barnwood Trust registered as a charity?
Barnwood Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 July 2015 as charity number 1162855. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Barnwood Trust?
Barnwood Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Colin Smith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Barnwood Trust operate?
Barnwood Trust operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Barnwood Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Barnwood Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162855.
Details
Overton House
Overton Road
CHELTENHAM
GL50 3BN
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