Rotary Club of Bournemouth Charities Fund
Analysis
Rotary Club of Bournemouth Charities Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in April 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Rotary Club of Bournemouth Charities Fund reported income of £175k and spending of £8,250, leaving 95% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,788 to £175k (+2928%), an average of +135% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 3107%. Over the whole period it spent 15% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Rotary Club of Bournemouth Charities Fund sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingscare League of Friends (£175k), British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (£175k) and Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists (£175k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of support in the relief of the sick and lonely and the old people resident within the territorial limits of the Rotary Club of Bournemouth and for any other charitable object the selection of the recipients or charitable object to be in the discretion of the members of the Rotary Club of Bournemouth represented in duly constituted Club Council.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingscare League of Friends | Newton Abbot | £175k |
| British Society of Paediatric Dentistry | London | £175k |
| Charities Administered in Connection with the Institute of Journalists | Waltham Abbey | £175k |
| St Barnabas Counselling Centre | Norwich | £175k |