THE RODDICK FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1061372 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A) The relief of poverty; B) The promotion, maintenance, improvement and advancement of education; C) The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupations in the interest of social welfare; D) The promotion of any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the public.We do not accept unsolicited applications.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£920k
Latest spending
£2.0m
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a planned spend-out phase with an expected operational sunset in 5 years, actively managing its capital endowment to ensure all remaining funds are deployed effectively. Per the trustees' report, free reserves were £nil at 31 March 2026, with operational needs met by drawing from the expendable endowment fund. The charity relies on investment income, which amounted to £315,537 in the current year, to support its grant-making activities.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£920k
Total spending
£2.0m
Cost of raising funds
£58k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
3

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (66% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.3% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Brazil · Canada · India · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£920k£2.0m
31/03/2025£399k£2.0m
31/03/2024£396k£1.9m
31/03/2023£315k£1.8m
31/03/2022£268k£1.8m

Common questions

Is THE RODDICK FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a planned spend-out phase with an expected operational sunset in 5 years, actively managing its capital endowment to ensure all remaining funds are deployed effectively. Per the trustees' report, free reserves were £nil at 31 March 2026, with operational needs met by drawing from the expendable endowment fund. The charity relies on investment income, which amounted to £315,537 in the current year, to support its grant-making activities. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE KAYS FOUNDATION1£300k
CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST1£250

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RHODI CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE RODDICK FOUNDATION£920k——unclear—no doubt
RHODI CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£184k—0within—no doubt
THE RODDY SEGRAVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2024£172k—0unclear—no doubt
THE RUMI FOUNDATION FY2025£8.0m—0above—no doubt
THE PURI FOUNDATION FY2025£5.3m—0above—no doubt
THE JIM RATCLIFFE FOUNDATION FY2023£771k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.