The Marshgate Charitable Settlement

Analysis

The Marshgate Charitable Settlement is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in July 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Marshgate Charitable Settlement reported income of £24k and spending of £29k, spending 117% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Marshgate Charitable Settlement sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mayah's Legacy (£24k), Beka Welfare Trust (£24k) and Uganda Croydon Catholic Community (Uccc) (£24k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.