THE ELLA ROWCROFT ENDOWMENT TRUST

Registered charity 1186330 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Established to build an endowment as a long term income stream for Rowcroft Hospice to deliver compassion and care to the South Devon community. A legacy that will help patients and their loved ones to make every day the best day possible.

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Latest income

£71k

Latest spending

£5k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,026,836, an increase from the previous year's £982,129, despite a loss on investments of £21,457. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and has no stated reserves policy target against which to measure this position. Operational expenditure was minimal at £4,598, supported by incoming resources of £70,762.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Rowcroft Hospice provides key operational support services (governance, finance, IT, marketing, fundraising) without additional charge.

“Rowcroft Hospice provides the charity with key operational support services, as required, on matters of governance, finance, IT, marketing and fundraising. The Trustees wish to express their gratitude to the Rowcroft Hospice Board of Trustees for continuing to provide this support without additional charge to the charity until 31 March 2025 to enable it to establish itself.” — page 7

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)

Total income

£503k

Total spending

£0

Reserves (reported)

£503k

Employees

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

Sally Anne Scott-Bryantchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Dirk Rohwedder
Dr Cathryn Mary Edwards
Helen Elizabeth Boyd · trustee of 1 other charity
Matthew John Seabrook Clark

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£71k	£5k
31/03/2024	£37k	£8k
31/03/2023	£139k	£12k
31/03/2022	£260k	£4k
31/03/2021	£503k	£0

Common questions

Is THE ELLA ROWCROFT ENDOWMENT TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,026,836, an increase from the previous year's £982,129, despite a loss on investments of £21,457. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and has no stated reserves policy target against which to measure this position. Operational expenditure was minimal at £4,598, supported by incoming resources of £70,762. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE ELLA ROWCROFT ENDOWMENT TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ELLA ROWCROFT ENDOWMENT TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PILMUIR ESTATE.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE PILMUIR ESTATE	FY2023	£50k
THE PILMUIR ESTATE	FY2022	£40k
THE PILMUIR ESTATE	FY2024	£30k
THE PILMUIR ESTATE	FY2025	£30k