Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle Trust Fund
Analysis
Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Macclesfield. It was registered in June 1994, 32 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, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle Trust Fund reported income of £12k and spending of £4,577, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £3,703 to £12k (+231%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 273%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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 Macclesfield Castle Trust Fund sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lindsay Trust (£12k), The Sharples Charitable Trust (£12k) and The Yousaf Charitable Foundation (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We run two or three charity events each year, usually aimed at the poor, children or senior citizens. We make donatiions to local charities aimed mainly at the young, old or disadvantaged. We also give donations to overseas charitable organisations, including larger projects (e.g. in South Africa) with our "Twinned" Rotary Clubs in Germany, Holland and Belgium.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lindsay Trust | Bristol | £12k |
| The Sharples Charitable Trust | Liverpool | £12k |
| The Yousaf Charitable Foundation | Birmingham | £12k |
| The Jean and David Hill Charitable Trust | Hampshire | £12k |