GFS Community Enterprise

Analysis

GFS Community Enterprise is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10042412). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, GFS Community Enterprise reported income of £303k and spending of £362k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £206k to £303k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, GFS Community Enterprise sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shalom House (£303k), Home-Start Berkshire East (£303k) and Rowan Tree Cancer Care (£303k).

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.