Rotary Club of Torquay Benevolent Fund
Analysis
Rotary Club of Torquay Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Torquay. It was registered in February 1997, 29 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, Rotary Club of Torquay Benevolent Fund reported income of £13k and spending of £15k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £4,953 to £13k (+157%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Rotary Club of Torquay Benevolent Fund sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Etchells Association Membership (T.e.a.m.) (£13k), 1st Wallingford Boys Brigade (£13k) and Volushare (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Rotary Club Benevolent Fund through which all charity monies raised by the Rotary Club of Torquayare passed.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Etchells Association Membership (T.e.a.m.) | Cheadle | £13k |
| 1st Wallingford Boys Brigade | Wallingford | £13k |
| Volushare | Kington | £13k |
| Hill View Primary PTFA | Bournemouth | £13k |