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The Barr Foundation

Also known as: Barr Foundation

The Barr Foundation is the grant making charitable arm of Grange Developments Ltd. The Foundation has two focus areas: youth homelessness and education. Its mission is to help establish an accessible path towards education, employment or training to young disadvantaged people whose main barriers are homelessness, risk of homelessness and financial hardship.

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Activities & Mission

The Barr Foundation is the grant making charitable arm of Grange Developments Ltd. The Foundation has two focus areas: youth homelessness and education. Its mission is to help establish an accessible path towards education, employment or training to young disadvantaged people whose main barriers are homelessness, risk of homelessness and financial hardship.

Grants

The Barr Foundation makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£73,800
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£0
Latest Expenditure
£73,800

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio Infinity%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£0
£73,8000 / 1
2024
£0
£9000 / 0
2023
£0
£9000 / 0
2022
£0
£6,0750 / 5
2021
£96,000
£14,3250 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Barr Foundation

What does The Barr Foundation do?

The Barr Foundation is the grant making charitable arm of Grange Developments Ltd. The Foundation has two focus areas: youth homelessness and education. Its mission is to help establish an accessible path towards education, employment or training to young disadvantaged people whose main barriers are homelessness, risk of homelessness and financial hardship.

When was The Barr Foundation registered as a charity?

The Barr Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 October 2020 as charity number 1191799. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs The Barr Foundation?

The Barr Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sonia Barr. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Barr Foundation operate?

The Barr Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Barr Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Barr Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191799.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 October 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5157599
Charity Number
1191799

Trustees

Sonia Barr Chair
Alexandra Forbes
John Cooper
Pete Blythe
Tim Forsyth

Also Known As

  • Barr Foundation

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
26 October 2026
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