The Rory Peck Trust

Analysis

The Rory Peck Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1998, 28 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 company (Companies House number 03552486). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Rory Peck Trust reported income of £751k and spending of £779k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £781k to £751k (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Rory Peck Trust sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountain Training United Kingdom & Ireland Ltd (£750k), Recovery Cymru Community (£751k) and Munshi Trust U.k. (£750k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 57%, charitable activities 26% and trading 16%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £3,000. Charitable activities took 64% of spending and raising funds 32%. Reserves of £261k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.