The ROSL Foundation
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £449,770 for the year ended 31 December 2022, driven by a loss on investment assets of £117,824 and charitable expenditure exceeding income. Despite the deficit, the Trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with total net assets standing at £1,878,786.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at 268, 400 (2021: F23,261) - a level equivalent to at least three month's budgeted expenditure.” — page 8
“Expenditure paid by the Trust to ROSL in the year was 96,000 (2021 890,000) and grants of F135,000 to cover repairs to the heritage staircase (2021: f45, 761 to cover improvements to the Princess Alexandra Hall).”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2020)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/10/2025)
Trustees
- Alexander Downer ACchair
- Anne Wilkinson
- Dr Annette Prandzioch
- Francis Terence Warn
- Hamish Stuart Kean
- Helen Prince
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £236k | £174k |
| 31/12/2023 | £127k | £209k |
| 31/12/2022 | £97k | £428k |
| 31/12/2021 | £166k | £271k |
| 31/12/2020 | £567k | £239k |
Common questions
Is The ROSL Foundation financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £449,770 for the year ended 31 December 2022, driven by a loss on investment assets of £117,824 and charitable expenditure exceeding income. Despite the deficit, the Trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with total net assets standing at £1,878,786. Its FY2022 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| HAROFEH DONATIONS LIMITED | 1 | £13k |
| THE THOMAS RAWCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| KMB ESTATES | 1 | £2k |