The Lady Rothes Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Lady Rothes Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Lady Rothes Charitable Trust reported income of £96k and spending of £129k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £142k to £96k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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 Lady Rothes Charitable Trust sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brent Indian Community Centre (£96k), Buxton Mountain Rescue Team (£96k) and Liverpool Prayer Fellowship (£96k).