# BARB

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1031263
- **Other names:** BURNHAM AREA RESCUE BOAT, BARB THE BURNHAM HOVERCRAFT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 14, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1031263


## Contact

- **Address:** MARINE RESCUE CENTRE, THE ESPLANADE, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET
- **Postcode:** TA8 1BB
- **Phone:** 01278792204
- **Email:** mark@burnham-on-sea.com
- **Website:** www.barb.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** BARB IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SAVING AND PROTECTING THE LIVES OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION AND OPERATION OF A HOVERCRAFT AND AN INLAND LIFEBOAT IN THE BRIDGWATER BAY AREA OF BURNHAM

**Activities:** BARB is established for the purpose of saving and protecting the lives of the general public in particular by the provision and operation of two hovercraft and an inland lifeboat in Bridgwater Bay and Somerset.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE BRIDGWATER BAY AREA OF BURNHAM ON SEA




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £1658222 | £111927 | £2382567 | 0 |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £608682 | £82541 | £836272 | 0 |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £37371 | £65908 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £23526 | £76648 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £82972 | £91666 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARK NEWMAN** (Chair)
- Adrian Cunningham — appointed June 1, 2018
- Andy Brewer — appointed Oct. 14, 2022
- Colin Hewetson — appointed Oct. 10, 2023
- Craig Dunbar — appointed June 1, 2018
- GRAHAM HALLSWORTH
- Lorna Brewer — appointed March 7, 2017
- Michael Young — appointed June 8, 2019
- Natasha Webber — appointed March 12, 2026
- ROGER FLOWER


