Race On The Agenda
Also known as: Rota, Rota Race on the Agenda
Race on the Agenda (ROTA) is one of Britain's leading social policy think-tanks focusing on issues that affect Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities. Originally set up in 1984, ROTA aims to increase the capacity of BAME organisations and strengthen the voice of BAME communities through increased civic engagement and participation in society.
Activities & Mission
Race on the Agenda (ROTA) is one of Britain's leading social policy think-tanks focusing on issues that affect Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities. Originally set up in 1984, ROTA aims to increase the capacity of BAME organisations and strengthen the voice of BAME communities through increased civic engagement and participation in society.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £233,712 | £254,121 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £269,193 | £151,043 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £159,249 | £185,983 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £235,568 | £254,132 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2021 | £333,027 | £228,831 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about Race On The Agenda
What does Race On The Agenda do?
Race on the Agenda (ROTA) is one of Britain's leading social policy think-tanks focusing on issues that affect Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities. Originally set up in 1984, ROTA aims to increase the capacity of BAME organisations and strengthen the voice of BAME communities through increased civic engagement and participation in society.
How much income did Race On The Agenda report in 2025?
Race On The Agenda reported total income of £234k and reported expenditure of £254k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Race On The Agenda registered as a charity?
Race On The Agenda was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 October 1997 as charity number 1064975. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Race On The Agenda?
Race On The Agenda is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALI HASSAN AHMED. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Race On The Agenda operate?
Race On The Agenda operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Race On The Agenda a registered charity?
Yes — Race On The Agenda is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1064975.
Details
35 New Broad Street
LONDON
EC2M 1NH
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