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The Barnes Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
The Barnes Fund (number 200103) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does The Barnes Fund do?
A grant-making charitable trust for the benefit of residents of Barnes, the objects of which are the relief of poverty, relief for the elderly, the relief of distress and sickness, the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure and education. The Walsingham Lodge Trust, a subsidiary charity, provides almshouses for older Barnes residents.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Barnes Fund
Answers The Barnes Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Barnes Fund's highest-paid staff paid?
The Barnes Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does The Barnes Fund's money come from?
The Barnes Fund reported £811k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £460k (57%), investments £351k (43%), donations and legacies £508 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£460k · 57%
Investments£351k · 43%
Donations and legacies£508 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Barnes Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The Barnes Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Barnes Workhouse Fund
Where it says it operates
Richmond Upon Thames
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
Linked funds and trusts
The register records these funds under parent charity number 200103. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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The register data used for this profile lists The Barnes Fund as a registered charity (number 200103) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The Barnes Fund's charity number?
The Barnes Fund's charity number is 200103. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 200103?
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What does The Barnes Fund do?
A grant-making charitable trust for the benefit of residents of Barnes, the objects of which are the relief of poverty, relief for the elderly, the relief of distress and sickness, the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure and education. The Walsingham Lodge Trust, a subsidiary charity, provides almshouses for older Barnes residents.
Does The Barnes Fund have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Barnes Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to The Barnes Fund?
The Barnes Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.thebarnesfund.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is The Barnes Fund's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Barnes Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does The Barnes Fund's money come from?
The Barnes Fund reported £811k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £460k (57%), investments £351k (43%), donations and legacies £508 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Barnes Fund?
The register records The Barnes Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The Barnes Fund's trustees paid?
The Barnes Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Barnes Fund previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Barnes Fund: Barnes Workhouse Fund.
When was The Barnes Fund registered as a charity?
The Barnes Fund was entered on the register on 15 June 1961.