Rosca Trust
The Trust wishes to financially support registered charities working with the young, elderly, the disabled and the vulnerable. It encourages applications for funds to "pump prime" a new charity. Applications will only be considered from registered charities or CICs based or working in Castle Point, Rochford and/or Southend local authority area. Applications will not be considered from individuals.
Activities & Mission
The Trust wishes to financially support registered charities working with the young, elderly, the disabled and the vulnerable. It encourages applications for funds to "pump prime" a new charity. Applications will only be considered from registered charities or CICs based or working in Castle Point, Rochford and/or Southend local authority area. Applications will not be considered from individuals.
Grants
Rosca Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2026)
- £191,465
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment, human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity, recreation and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £189,495 | £191,465 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2025 | £181,819 | £200,977 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £170,649 | £152,118 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £161,318 | £131,760 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £155,515 | £174,689 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Rosca Trust
What does Rosca Trust do?
The Trust wishes to financially support registered charities working with the young, elderly, the disabled and the vulnerable. It encourages applications for funds to "pump prime" a new charity. Applications will only be considered from registered charities or CICs based or working in Castle Point, Rochford and/or Southend local authority area. Applications will not be considered from individuals.
How much income did Rosca Trust report in 2026?
Rosca Trust reported total income of £189k and reported expenditure of £191k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rosca Trust registered as a charity?
Rosca Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 November 1969 as charity number 259907. It has been registered for 57 years.
Who runs Rosca Trust?
Rosca Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rosca Trust operate?
Rosca Trust operates across 2 areas: Essex and Southend-on-sea.
Is Rosca Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Rosca Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 259907.
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Registry Information
Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated