Folkestone Rotary Club Samaritan Fund Trust

Analysis

Folkestone Rotary Club Samaritan Fund Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in March 1974, 52 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, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Folkestone Rotary Club Samaritan Fund Trust reported income of £59k and spending of £69k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £39k to £59k (+49%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Folkestone Rotary Club Samaritan Fund Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sangini (£59k), Hope4 (£59k) and Community Education Forum (£59k).