The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society
Analysis
The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in UK. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society reported income of £51k and spending of £72k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £20k to £51k (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 171%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society 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 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Chacegrove Family Foundation (£51k), Rotary Club of Dover Samaritan Trust Fund (£51k) and Chobham Community Centre Association (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance education for the public benefit in East Anglia by providing opportunities for members of the public to learn the Russian language and to engage in activities and events designed to enable them to develop a better understanding of the history, arts and culture of Russia.CamRuSS is an apolitical organisation and works without bias or taking political stances to achieve the objects stated
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Chacegrove Family Foundation | Milton Keynes | £51k |
| Rotary Club of Dover Samaritan Trust Fund | Kent | £51k |
| Chobham Community Centre Association | Surrey | £51k |
| The Oliver Morland Charitable Trust | Shaftesbury | £51k |