Vera Kaye Rollit Charitable Trust
Analysis
Vera Kaye Rollit Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in May 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Vera Kaye Rollit Charitable Trust reported income of £23k and spending of £27k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £19k to £23k (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Vera Kaye Rollit Charitable Trust sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bworkz (£23k), Proteus Reptile Trust (£23k) and Rushden Persian Rescue (£23k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity makes grants to other charitable organisations to be applied for such charitable purposes for the welfare of animals in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire as the trustees should in their absolute discretion think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bworkz | Newport | £23k |
| Proteus Reptile Trust | Dudley | £23k |
| Rushden Persian Rescue | Rushden | £23k |
| Yorkshire Swan Rescue Hospital | Selby | £23k |