Rosie May Foundation
Analysis
Rosie May Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. 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 trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Rosie May Foundation reported income of £196k and spending of £191k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £174k to £196k (+13%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 69%. 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, Rosie May Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dementia Together Wirral (£196k), The Marks Family Charitable Trust (£196k) and Chopwell Community Association (£196k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Development of sustainable projects for children in crisis, especially girls, in Sri Lanka and Nepal through local partners. Protection and support of children by strengthening families to prevent abandonment. Reunification of siblings and reintegration with family to break the cycle of institutionalisation. Access to quality education for the most vulnerable children to unlock potential.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia Together Wirral | Birkenhead | £196k |
| The Marks Family Charitable Trust | London | £196k |
| Chopwell Community Association | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £196k |
| Bedfordshire Refugee and Asylum Seeker Support | Bedford | £196k |