Rotary Club of Sandy Charitable Trust Fund
Analysis
Rotary Club of Sandy Charitable Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Rotary Club of Sandy Charitable Trust Fund reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £9,602 to £12k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Rotary Club of Sandy Charitable Trust Fund sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calvary Fellowship Otley (£11k), Hindu Buddhist Cultural Association (£12k) and Penzance Lions Club (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
General fundraising to enable the Charity to support both Rotary International Charities and also local charities. Support is given both to groups and also individuals within the Sandy area and we are involved with educational support to local schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Fellowship Otley | West Yorkshire | £11k |
| Hindu Buddhist Cultural Association | Buckinghamshire | £12k |
| Penzance Lions Club | Cornwall | £11k |
| Theo Trust | Staffordshire | £12k |