# BARROW-UPON-SOAR COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156170
- **Other names:** BUSCA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 13, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1156170


## Contact

- **Address:** Barrow upon Soar Library, 33 North Street, Barrow upon Soar, LOUGHBOROUGH
- **Postcode:** LE12 8PZ
- **Phone:** 01509416356
- **Email:** library@barrowuponsoar.org.uk
- **Website:** www.busca.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BARROW-UPON-SOAR AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE.

**Activities:** Activities include quarterly publication of a village magazine, publication and dissemination of walks and information leaflets, managing the Community Library, running Pantomime and Youth Theatre groups, attempting to establish a new community building, Twinning Association, arranging events including entertainments and street markets, heritage activities etc.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Leicestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £67091 | £61055 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £93232 | £95267 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £81359 | £72159 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £43399 | £40217 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £48249 | £45140 | — | — |



## Trustees

- CERI FAIRBROTHER — appointed Nov. 15, 2013
- Craig O'Donnell Johnstone — appointed June 2, 2014
- DAVID RODGERS — appointed Nov. 15, 2013
- FRANCES JACKLYN THOMPSON — appointed Nov. 15, 2013
- Frankie Stone — appointed Nov. 19, 2024
- Judith Mary Rodgers — appointed Nov. 15, 2013
- Riah Lauren Stevens — appointed Jan. 13, 2026
- Roy Alan Bird — appointed Jan. 11, 2023
- Sharon Gudger — appointed June 1, 2025
- Steven Crossley — appointed June 12, 2019