The Rotary Club of Chelmer Bridge Trust Fund

Analysis

The Rotary Club of Chelmer Bridge Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in November 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Rotary Club of Chelmer Bridge Trust Fund reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £33k to £12k (-64%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Rotary Club of Chelmer Bridge Trust Fund sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pool of Life (£12k), The Ironville and Codnor Park Community Association (£12k) and The Laurence Society of Holistic Medicine (£12k).