Ferriers Barn Limited
Analysis
Ferriers Barn Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bures. It was registered in August 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01158197). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Ferriers Barn Limited reported income of £216k and spending of £248k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £161k to £216k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Ferriers Barn Limited sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tracks Autism (£216k), Open Ears (£216k) and HBBS Counselling (£216k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of daycare centre services where disadvantaged members may learn arts and crafts skills or manufacture craft items for sale.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tracks Autism | Hertfordshire | £216k |
| Open Ears | Leicester | £216k |
| HBBS Counselling | Hornchurch | £216k |
| Ipswich and Suffolk Council for Racial Equality | Ipswich | £216k |