The Rotary Holidays for Children Trust

Analysis

The Rotary Holidays for Children Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in December 1961, 65 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Rotary Holidays for Children Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £10k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £2,588 to £16k (+529%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 161200%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Rotary Holidays for Children Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spirit of Freedom Project (£16k), Sant Baba Bhag Singh Memorial Charitable Society (£16k) and Bishopton Village Hall Association (£16k).