BARN ELMS SPORTS TRUST

About BARN ELMS SPORTS TRUST

BARN ELMS SPORTS TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1135370). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BARN ELMS SPORTS TRUST reported a total income of £383,574 and total expenditure of £316,687, a spending ratio of 83% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BARN ELMS SPORTS TRUST describes its activities as follows: Barn Elms Sports Trust (BEST) is a charitable trust dedicated to preserving Barn Elms Playing Fields, an open space in Barnes SW13 9SA in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames [LBRUT]. During the course of 2012 LBRUT decided to allow communities to manage their local sites. BEST was awarded a licence to manage Barn Elms from the beginning of September 2012 on a not for profit basis. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BARN ELMS SPORTS TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 82.6% of income spent on charitable work