Rhodi Charitable Trust

Analysis

Rhodi Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in October 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Rhodi Charitable Trust reported income of £545k and spending of £434k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £146k to £545k (+273%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Rhodi Charitable Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kupat Ezer Lenisuin Beth Yisroel (£545k), Huddersfield Mission (£547k) and Savannah Wisdom (£545k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 83% and investments 17%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £66k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate.