The Rooprai Spinal Trust

Analysis

The Rooprai Spinal Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertford. It was registered in August 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Rooprai Spinal Trust reported income of £167k and spending of £145k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £65k to £167k (+159%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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 Rooprai Spinal Trust sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stoke Mandeville Spinal Research (£167k), The Vitiligo Society (£167k) and Freewheelers Emergency Voluntary Service (Yeovil) (£167k).