The Cambridge Sawston Rotary Trust

Analysis

The Cambridge Sawston Rotary Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in December 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, The Cambridge Sawston Rotary Trust reported income of £42k and spending of £32k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £29k to £42k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Cambridge Sawston Rotary Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South West Wales Family and Friends of Prisoners (£42k), Friends of Atwood Primary (£42k) and Chew Stoke Out of School Club (£42k).