--- title: "The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund — charity 243407 | CharityCompare" description: "The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund (charity 243407): income £1,170 (2025). Check registration and accounts." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-barnsley-and-district-prisoner-of-war-and-ex-servicemen-and-women-s-fund retrieved: 2026-10-07T18:44:19.109Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 243407Trust BA # The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=243407&subId=0) Work at The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-barnsley-and-district-prisoner-of-war-and-ex-servicemen-and-women-s-fund&type=claim&name=The%20Barnsley%20and%20District%20Prisoner%20of%20War%20and%20Ex-Servicemen%20and%20Women) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,170 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £620 Registered charity number 243407 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Town Hall Quick answer The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund (number 243407) 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 Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund do? To provide finanacial assistance to ex-service men and there families on a case by case basis as and when required. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund Answers The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 July 1965 Previous names on the register The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War Fund; The Ex-Servicemen's Houses Charity Where it says it operates Barnsley ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals. 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. ## What causes is The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 243407? Search 243407 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund do? To provide finanacial assistance to ex-service men and there families on a case by case basis as and when required. Does The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's 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 Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund? The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. What was The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund previously called? The register lists these previous names for The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund: The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War Fund; The Ex-Servicemen's Houses Charity. When was The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund registered as a charity? The Barnsley and District Prisoner of War and Ex-Servicemen and Women's Fund was entered on the register on 20 July 1965. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=243407&subId=0).