The Ganton Furze Settlement

Analysis

The Ganton Furze Settlement is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in November 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Ganton Furze Settlement reported income of £25k and spending of £40k, spending 164% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £14k to £25k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 185% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Ganton Furze Settlement sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% 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 The Friends of St Mary's Church Stevington (£25k), The Lamb (Warkton) Charity (£25k) and Pendle Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving (£25k).

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.