Vision Support Barrow & District

Registration #1051674 · Registered

www.vsbd.org.uk

info@vsbd.org.uk

Vision Support Barrow & District 67-69 Cavendish Street LA14 1QD

95
out of 100
Platinum

The charity supports visually impaired people who live within Barrow-in-Furness and the surrounding area. The organisation provides information and advice to visually impaired people and to their families and carers, provides visually impaired people with a range of welfare support and social activities, promotes awareness of sight loss issues and supports people within a residential home.

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About Vision Support Barrow & District

Vision Support Barrow & District is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1051674). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — 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), Vision Support Barrow & District reported a total income of £2,350,232 and total expenditure of £2,197,389, a spending ratio of 93% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Vision Support Barrow & District describes its activities as follows: The charity supports visually impaired people who live within Barrow-in-Furness and the surrounding area. The organisation provides information and advice to visually impaired people and to their families and carers, provides visually impaired people with a range of welfare support and social activities, promotes awareness of sight loss issues and supports people within a residential home. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Vision Support Barrow & District. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 93.5% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£2,350,232£2,197,38993%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026