Rowley Projects
Analysis
Rowley Projects is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in February 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05647424). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Rowley Projects reported income of £58k and spending of £50k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £30k to £58k (+97%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Rowley Projects sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barham Charitable Trust (£58k), The Advent Charitable Trust (£58k) and The Leicestershire and Rutland County Nursing Association (£58k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve poverty in Kenya and other places through clean water, health and education projects amongst other things
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Barham Charitable Trust | Bristol | £58k |
| The Advent Charitable Trust | Cheltenham | £58k |
| The Leicestershire and Rutland County Nursing Association | Leicester | £58k |
| St Martin's Social Care Project Limited | Birmingham | £58k |