THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA)

Registration #1102221 · Registered

www.bafa-reading.org.uk

bafa_reading@hotmail.com

Reading Borough Council Civic Offices

92
out of 100
Platinum

Participation in various community events in Reading, supporting links with Barbados, social welfare activities and meetings for members.

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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), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 92/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. 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 reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA) operates with the following stated purpose: Participation in various community events in Reading, supporting links with Barbados, social welfare activities and meetings for members. No significant governance concerns were identified for THE BARBADOS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION (READING AREA) in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Score Breakdown

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

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 72.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£15,972£11,56172%

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