THE RODDICK FOUNDATION
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)
Trustees
- MR G RODDICKchair
- JUSTINE RODDICK
- MS TINA SCHLIESKE
- SAMANTHA RODDICK
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE KAYS FOUNDATION | 1 | £300k |
| CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £250 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE RODDICK FOUNDATION | £920k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RHODI CHARITABLE TRUST | £184k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE RODDY SEGRAVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £172k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE RUMI FOUNDATION | £8.0m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PURI FOUNDATION | £5.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE JIM RATCLIFFE FOUNDATION | £771k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |