Rotary Club of Rushden Benevolent Fund
Analysis
Rotary Club of Rushden Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rushden. It was registered in July 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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 human resources.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Rotary Club of Rushden Benevolent Fund reported income of £14k and spending of £17k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £9,404 to £14k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Rotary Club of Rushden Benevolent Fund sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Cave Rescue Council (£14k), Rotary Club of Morpeth Trust Fund (£14k) and The Mission House (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Club (Benevolent Fund) is a part of the Rotary International Movement, and acts within the principles and activities accordingly.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| British Cave Rescue Council | Shropshire | £14k |
| Rotary Club of Morpeth Trust Fund | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £14k |
| The Mission House | Redruth | £14k |
| Enlighten the Children | London | £14k |