Rotary Club of Bedford Castle Trust Fund

Analysis

Rotary Club of Bedford Castle Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in December 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Rotary Club of Bedford Castle Trust Fund reported income of £13k and spending of £8,391, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £22k to £13k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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 Bedford Castle Trust Fund sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Snodland Partnership Charitable Trust (£13k), Rotary District 1200 Emergency Volunteer Action Group Trust (£13k) and Sir George Franklin's Pension Charity (£13k).