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Rosa Fund

Rosa is the UK's only nationwide funder dedicated to women and girl led organisations. Our vision is equality and justice for all women and girls. We raise funds to strengthen organisations through grants for safety, racial justice, and campaigning. We also provide capacity building training and use our voice to influence other funders to support the sector.

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Activities & Mission

Rosa is the UK's only nationwide funder dedicated to women and girl led organisations. Our vision is equality and justice for all women and girls. We raise funds to strengthen organisations through grants for safety, racial justice, and campaigning. We also provide capacity building training and use our voice to influence other funders to support the sector.

Areas of Operation

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,443,012
Latest Expenditure
£1,672,683

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 85% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 13.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 20% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £271,515
Charitable Activities £1,135,990
Other Trading £0
Investments £35,507
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,531,023
Raising Funds £141,660
Governance £83,998
Grants to Institutions £900,252
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,443,012
£1,672,683£1,531,023£952,293£398,72910 / 0
2024
£1,407,453
£1,372,296£1,216,511£1,181,964£335,9317 / 0
2023
£1,568,787
£2,398,610£2,283,731£1,146,807£280,3657 / 0
2022
£2,372,676
£2,665,308£2,614,688£3,014,958£285,5076 / 0
2021
£4,478,996
£2,118,687£2,078,393£3,300,778£252,5434 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Rosa Fund

What does Rosa Fund do?

Rosa is the UK's only nationwide funder dedicated to women and girl led organisations. Our vision is equality and justice for all women and girls. We raise funds to strengthen organisations through grants for safety, racial justice, and campaigning. We also provide capacity building training and use our voice to influence other funders to support the sector.

How much income did Rosa Fund report in 2025?

Rosa Fund reported total income of £1.44m and reported expenditure of £1.67m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Rosa Fund?

Rosa Fund has a program ratio of 106.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 85% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Rosa Fund registered as a charity?

Rosa Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 July 2008 as charity number 1124856. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Rosa Fund?

Rosa Fund is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Olivia Gillan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Rosa Fund operate?

Rosa Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Rosa Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Rosa Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1124856.

Details

Address
c/o Sayer Vincent Llp
110 Golden Lane
LONDON
EC1Y 0TG
Registration Date
7 July 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4039657
Charity Number
1124856

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Trustees

Olivia Gillan Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Beverley Adella Huie
Claudia Dickens
Esmeralda Gambelli
Gillian Green
Kay Ali
Lisa Elaine Raftery
Sarah Catriona Pilkington Jackson
Shanta Assani
SHEILA JANE MALLEY

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