Foundations Furniture and Gardening Project Limited

Analysis

Foundations Furniture and Gardening Project Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gateshead. It was registered in January 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03731516). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Foundations Furniture and Gardening Project Limited reported income of £175k and spending of £227k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £168k to £175k (+4.3%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Foundations Furniture and Gardening Project Limited sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Savile Town Surtee Welfare Society (£175k), Potters House Christian Fellowship UK Wolverhampton Church (£175k) and Jamia Hanfia Ghosia Mosque and Princess Street Resource Centre (£175k).