Keith Rae Trust
Analysis
Keith Rae Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in December 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Keith Rae Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £12k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £5,992 to £10k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Keith Rae Trust sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bitterne Friends United (£10k), Wellington Day Centre Association (£10k) and Cannock Public Recreation and Pleasure Ground (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are to apply the whole or any part of the income to any properly constituted Boys' Club or body carrying on similar work in Great Britain. In recent years the charity has made grants to Youth Clubs, to vacation projects to enable children from less well off families to attend holiday breaks run by charities, and to Scout and Girl Guide groups, among other organisations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bitterne Friends United | Southampton | £10k |
| Wellington Day Centre Association | Hounslow | £10k |
| Cannock Public Recreation and Pleasure Ground | Cannock | £10k |
| Play Area in Rottingdean Committee | Brighton | £10k |