The Reeves and Fines Fund
Analysis
The Reeves and Fines Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gravesend. It was registered in January 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Reeves and Fines Fund reported income of £24k and spending of £2,371, leaving 90% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £22k to £24k (+9.8%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 55% 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 Reeves and Fines Fund sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maghull Parish Institute (£24k), Muddy Fork (£24k) and Wish Foundation (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Assists members, former members of the Port of London Authority and their dependents, who are in need, hardship or distress or suffering from sickness, infirmity or disability; and for the education or training of young persons pursuing or desiring to pursue a career on the tidal Thames.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Maghull Parish Institute | Merseyside | £24k |
| Muddy Fork | Retford | £24k |
| Wish Foundation | Manchester | £24k |
| Rotary Club of York Vikings Trust Fund | York | £24k |