Rontades Limited

Analysis

Rontades Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01637128). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Rontades Limited reported income of £2.9m and spending of £2.8m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £2.6m to £2.9m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Rontades Limited 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 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include BC Trust (£2.9m), Habitat for Humanity Great Britain (£2.9m) and Foundation for Education to Improve Family Planning (£2.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 96% and donations and legacies 3.6%. Charitable activities took 89% of spending and raising funds 9.8%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2.5m. Reserves of £200k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.