THE ROTARY CLUB OF SWINDON TRUST FUND

Registered charity 262835 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Rotary club of Swindon raises funds to support a variety of local, national and international charities and organisations. Funds are raised through public collections and various fundraising events including the annual charity ball. We welcome applications for financial support, particularly from local charities and organisations.

Objects

TO OR FOR THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY OR TO OR FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE INSTITUTION SOCIETY OR OBJECT AS THE ROTARY CLUB OF SWINDON SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED - NORMALLY LOCAL

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of income over distributions of £23,081 for the year, reducing total funds carried forward to £60,314. The trustees' policy is to distribute funds raised as soon as possible to beneficiaries, holding only £33,813 in restricted funds and £26,501 in unrestricted funds to enable short-notice expenses or distributions. The charity has no paid employees and is examined by an independent examiner who confirmed no material matters were identified.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Swindon Rotary Trust Fund (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Deborah Vincent
• Lesley Joy Hutchings
• Peter Gordon Barefoot
• Richard Deacon
• Stephen Kenneth Brain

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

Operates in: Swindon · Wiltshire

Income and spending

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