The Cissie Rosefield Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Cissie Rosefield Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1985, 41 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. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Cissie Rosefield Charitable Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £121k, spending 647% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £16k to £19k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 3073%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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 Cissie Rosefield Charitable Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Couple Koinonia (£19k), Springhead Community Centre CIO (£19k) and Rotary Club of Gillingham Trust Fund (£19k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.