The Rona Trust

Analysis

The Rona Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sarisbury Green. It was registered in December 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03650377). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The Rona Trust reported income of £641k and spending of £605k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £405k to £641k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Rona Trust sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Club 66 Boys Club (£639k), Brandon House Limited (£641k) and Salford Lads' and Girls' Club (£639k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 74%, charitable activities 22% and investments 3.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.2m would cover about 24 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.