The Roger de Haan Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Roger de Haan Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashford. It was registered in September 1978, 48 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. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Roger de Haan Charitable Trust reported income of £269k and spending of £740k, spending 275% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £904k to £269k (-70%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 2894%. Over the whole period it spent 215% 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 Roger de Haan Charitable Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund (£269k), Cystic Fibrosis Care (£269k) and British Association for Community Child Health (£269k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the Trust are widely drawn and permit the trust funds to be applied, at the discretion of the trustees, for exclusively charitable purposes.In approving charitable grants, the trustees consider each grant on a case by case basis taking account of various factors such as the aims and objectives of the applicant and its financial position.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund | Brighton | £269k |
| Cystic Fibrosis Care | Bedale | £269k |
| British Association for Community Child Health | London | £269k |
| The Bren Project | Chester | £269k |