THE ROTHLEY TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £962,789, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £100,000. The charity reported a net increase in unrestricted funds of £776,195, driven largely by a £772,006 donation from The MEA Trust. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The target level of reserves has been set at £100,000 to cover governance costs and to provide sufficient working capital.” — page 6
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Julia Brown — Chair
- Gillian Allsopp — Trust Secretary
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- ALICE SUSAN BRUNTON
- GERARD SALVIN
- James Garbutt
- Julia Brown
- MICHAEL LITCHFIELD
- Michael Spriggs
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.0m | £309k |
| 31/03/2024 | £265k | £259k |
| 31/03/2023 | £254k | £282k |
| 31/03/2022 | £198k | £240k |
| 31/03/2021 | £197k | £248k |
Common questions
Is THE ROTHLEY TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £962,789, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £100,000. The charity reported a net increase in unrestricted funds of £776,195, driven largely by a £772,006 donation from The MEA Trust. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Armstrong Watson Audit Limited.
Who funds THE ROTHLEY TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ROTHLEY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE CHURCH LADS' AND CHURCH GIRLS' BRIGADE.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHURCH LADS' AND CHURCH GIRLS' BRIGADE | FY2023 | £120 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Rights and Security International | 1 | £67k |