The Rotary Club of Whitchurch Trust Fund
Analysis
The Rotary Club of Whitchurch Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whitchurch. It was registered in March 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, 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 June 2025, The Rotary Club of Whitchurch Trust Fund reported income of £31k and spending of £25k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £23k to £31k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Rotary Club of Whitchurch Trust Fund sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iain Rennie Hospice at Home (£31k), The League of Friends of Tavistock Hospital (£31k) and Mumbles Lifeguard Club (£31k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Cooking a Hot Meal on Christmas Day for 100 approx people, an outing by Canal Boat for people from residental/nursing homes, providing and maintaining a pendant-operated Lifeline Telephone service with approx 400 units in service, plus helping the community in various task as and when required to do so. Donations to other Charities working within our community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Iain Rennie Hospice at Home | Hertfordshire | £31k |
| The League of Friends of Tavistock Hospital | Devon | £31k |
| Mumbles Lifeguard Club | Swansea | £31k |
| Sheddington | Middlesex | £31k |