THE ROSSALL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1112506 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

fund-raising in aid of Rossall School.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£209k
Latest spending
£482k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £273,222 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,159,497 to £886,275. The unrestricted reserves stood at £238,583, while restricted reserves were £647,692. The trustees confirmed there are no material concerns about the company's ability to continue to operate.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2024)

Total income
£677k
Total spending
£361k
Cost of raising funds
£804
Reserves (reported)
£372k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~12.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£209k£482k
31/10/2024£677k£361k
31/10/2023£384k£53k
31/10/2022£65k£105k
31/10/2021£102k£49k

Common questions

Is THE ROSSALL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £273,222 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,159,497 to £886,275. The unrestricted reserves stood at £238,583, while restricted reserves were £647,692. The trustees confirmed there are no material concerns about the company's ability to continue to operate. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE ROSSALL FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ROSSALL FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE THOMAS RAWCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£24k
THE THOMAS RAWCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5k
THE THOMAS RAWCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k

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
HABERDASHERS' ASKE'S CHARITY1£500k
Brian Mercer Trust1£15k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROSSALL SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ROSSALL FOUNDATION£209k—0unclear—no doubt
ROSSALL SCHOOL FY2025£19.4m——unclear—no doubt
THE ROSSALL SCHOOL CENTENARY FUND FY2025£198k—0below—no doubt
The Ross Foundation FY2025£2.1m—0above—no doubt
THE TRAPNELL FUND FY2025£156k—0above—no doubt
THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£284k—0above—no doubt

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