Rotary Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh Trust Fund
Analysis
Rotary Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in June 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Rotary Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh Trust Fund reported income of £26k and spending of £28k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £11k to £26k (+151%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 169%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Rotary Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh Trust Fund 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 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Northwich Benevolent Fund (£26k), Charity Fund 1961 Stationers and Newspaper Makers Company (£26k) and Old People's Welfare Committee for Rochford and District (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is to provide voluntary assistance and funds to community activities and projects, both locally, nationally and internationally. It contributes to other national charitable organisations for the purpose of health, education, and care of those in need. The charity works closely with other rotary clubs and is affiliated to Rotary International, a world wide organisation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club of Northwich Benevolent Fund | Northwich | £26k |
| Charity Fund 1961 Stationers and Newspaper Makers Company | London | £26k |
| Old People's Welfare Committee for Rochford and District | Essex | £26k |
| Nexus Community Trust | Braintree | £27k |