The Ella Rowcroft Endowment Trust

Analysis

The Ella Rowcroft Endowment Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Torquay. It was registered in November 2019, 7 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Ella Rowcroft Endowment Trust reported income of £71k and spending of £4,598, leaving 94% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £503k to £71k (-86%), an average of -39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 2.8% 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 Ella Rowcroft Endowment Trust sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Alconbury Recreation Field (£71k), Dutch Pot Lunch and Social Club (£71k) and The Clockwork Charitable Trust (£71k).