RSM UK Foundation
Analysis
RSM UK Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11166200). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, RSM UK Foundation reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.0m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £775k to £1.2m (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, RSM UK Foundation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Voluntary Organisations' Network North East (£1.2m), Inquest Charitable Trust (£1.2m) and Age UK North Cumbria (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.0m. Reserves of £277k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 99%
- Other 0.9%
In the charity's own words
The charity is a corporate foundation that aims to advance charitable purposes for the benefit of the public in any part of the world as determined by its trustees. The charity makes grants to registered charities in accordance with its grant making policy and within the scope of its objects. The trustees may, in exceptional circumstances, make grants directly to individuals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Voluntary Organisations' Network North East | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £1.2m |
| Inquest Charitable Trust | London | £1.2m |
| Age UK North Cumbria | Cumbria | £1.1m |
| The Stewarts Law Foundation | London | £1.2m |