Rotary Club of Sturminster Newton Trust Fund
Analysis
Rotary Club of Sturminster Newton Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Rotary Club of Sturminster Newton Trust Fund reported income of £148k and spending of £171k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £765 to £148k (+19223%), an average of +273% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 17341%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 Sturminster Newton Trust Fund sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dudley Baptist Church (£148k), Malaika Kids UK (£149k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John's, Hurst Green, Surrey (£147k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FUND RAISING FOR LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CAUSES.LOCAL ASSISTANCE AS REQUESTED AND FEASIBLE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dudley Baptist Church | West Midlands | £148k |
| Malaika Kids UK | London | £149k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John's, Hurst Green, Surrey | Surrey | £147k |
| Hollybush Christian Fellowship | Thirsk | £149k |