THE ROUGHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 264037 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Roughley Trust gives Grants in the Range -+¦500 - -+¦3000 to Charities engaging with disadvantage in all its different aspects in Bham. The Trust also gives Grants to Bham Charities who work in the arts, heritage, and the environment.We do not give grants to individuals, or support animal or medical charities. We do not support national charities even if they have a branch in Birmingham.

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Latest income

£269k

Latest spending

£277k

Registered

1972

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted funds of £8,086,985, with investment income of £288,705 generating a net incoming resource of £30,003 for the year. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and note that there is no requirement to keep a specific level of reserves. The charity has no employees and does not seek to raise funds from the public.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Luckmans Duckett Parker Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (14/07/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

MARTIN CHRISTOPHER GEOFFREY SMITHchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Benjamin Mark Newton
Camilla Newton
Caroline Ward
Gillian Ball
Rachel Anna Richards
Rosanna Amina Maria Ghinai
VERITY EMMA OWEN · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£269k	£277k
05/04/2024	£289k	£259k
05/04/2023	£281k	£246k
05/04/2022	£268k	£251k
05/04/2021	£229k	£260k

Common questions

Is THE ROUGHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted funds of £8,086,985, with investment income of £288,705 generating a net incoming resource of £30,003 for the year. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and note that there is no requirement to keep a specific level of reserves. The charity has no employees and does not seek to raise funds from the public. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Luckmans Duckett Parker Limited.

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
THE ALTITUDE FOUNDATION	1	£900
THE CHURCH LADS' AND CHURCH GIRLS' BRIGADE	1	£120

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ROUGHAM ESTATE TRUST.

THE ROUGHAM ESTATE TRUST income £347k
THE ROAN CHARITABLE TRUST income £192k
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO income £247k
THE THOMAS RAWCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST income £270k
THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUST income £271k
THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUST income £284k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE ROUGHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST	£269k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ROUGHAM ESTATE TRUST FY2025	£347k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ROAN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026	£192k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ROSE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST CIO FY2025	£247k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE THOMAS RAWCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£270k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£271k	—	above	—	no doubt

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