Ross Russell Trust

Analysis

Ross Russell Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1993, 33 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 trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Ross Russell Trust reported income of £169k and spending of £131k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £126k to £169k (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 182% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ross Russell Trust sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% 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 Primary Care Diabetes Society (£169k), Veterans at Ease (£169k) and Health Equality and Rights Organisation (£169k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.