The Roseline Foundation

Analysis

The Roseline Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in December 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and economic/community development/employment, 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 December 2025, The Roseline Foundation reported income of £1.4m and spending of £12.0m, spending 862% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £12.0m to £1.4m (-88%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 527%. Over the whole period it spent 22% 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 Roseline Foundation sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Nations (£1.4m), Greater Manchester Women's Support Alliance (£1.4m) and The Society for the Study of Addiction (£1.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 87% and donations and legacies 13%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 3.7%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.5m. Reserves of £99.3m would cover about 99 months of spending at that rate.