THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA)

About THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA)

THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1102221). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 92/100 — 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), THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA) reported a total income of £15,972 and total expenditure of £11,561, a spending ratio of 72% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA) describes its activities as follows: Participation in various community events in Reading, supporting links with Barbados, social welfare activities and meetings for members. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA). 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: 72.4% of income spent on charitable work