ROWLEY PROJECTS

Registered charity 1113036 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve poverty in Kenya and other places through clean water, health and education projects amongst other things

Objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY IN KENYA AND OTHER PLACES BY PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELL-BEING OF THE GENERAL POPULATION BY AMONGST OTHER THINGS, ESTABLISHING CLEAN WATER PROJECTS, SUPPLYING SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND MATERIALS, BUILDING AND STAFFING DISPENSARIES, CLINICS AND OTHER MEDICAL FACILITIES, AND ENCOURAGING LOCAL CHURCH LIFE.

Area of benefit: KENYA AND OTHER PLACES

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Stockport, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£58k

Latest spending

£50k

Registered

2006

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £58,301 for the year ended 30th June 2025, resulting in a net incoming resource of £8,701. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains solvent with unrestricted funds of £2,644, though they note that end-of-year general funds were relatively low. The charity has no employees and relies on trustees and volunteers, incurring minimal overhead costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy

“Our end of year general funds were relatively low, but our finances continue to date remain solvent.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

Volunteers: 6
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

Volunteers: 6

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (11/09/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

ANGELA BARBARA ROWLEY
BRIAN ROBERT JOHNSTONE
MR STEPHEN JOHN ROWLEY

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

Operates in: Kenya · Stockport

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£58k	£50k
30/06/2024	£39k	£50k
30/06/2023	£59k	£86k
30/06/2022	£41k	£32k
30/06/2021	£30k	£31k

Common questions

Is ROWLEY PROJECTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £58,301 for the year ended 30th June 2025, resulting in a net incoming resource of £8,701. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains solvent with unrestricted funds of £2,644, though they note that end-of-year general funds were relatively low. The charity has no employees and relies on trustees and volunteers, incurring minimal overhead costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
PARABOLA FOUNDATION	1	£66k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW, OTFORD.	1	£17k
THE EIFION TRUST	1	£13k
THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT	1	£10k
THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION	1	£5k
HALCROW FOUNDATION	1	£3k
THE TULA TRUST LIMITED	1	£2k
THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE KALOLENI PROJECT.

THE KALOLENI PROJECT income £29k
POVERTY RELIEF FOUNDATION LIMITED income £59k
PURSUE income £47k
OSILIGI CHARITY PROJECTS income £589k
EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT income £91k
THE RAHELI TRUST income £47k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ROWLEY PROJECTS	£58k	—	below	—	no doubt
THE KALOLENI PROJECT FY2025	£29k	—	below	—	no doubt
POVERTY RELIEF FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025	£59k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PURSUE FY2025	£47k	—	above	—	no doubt
OSILIGI CHARITY PROJECTS FY2025	£589k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
EAST AFRICA CHILDREN'S PROJECT FY2025	£91k	—	above	—	no doubt

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