The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity
Also known as: The Feoffees
The Charity's objectives are for the relief of aged, impotent and poor inhabitants of the County Borough of Rotherham and any charitable purposes for the general benefit of the said inhabitants. In practice grants are made to local people and charities, and small scholarship awards are made to local students to assist them in continuing their studies.
Activities & Mission
The Charity's objectives are for the relief of aged, impotent and poor inhabitants of the County Borough of Rotherham and any charitable purposes for the general benefit of the said inhabitants. In practice grants are made to local people and charities, and small scholarship awards are made to local students to assist them in continuing their studies.
Grants
The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £24,101
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and elderly people
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes and education and training
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
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £129,141 | £24,101 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £62,127 | £18,334 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £43,402 | £16,901 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £25,058 | £16,333 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £23,307 | £12,064 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity
What does The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity do?
The Charity's objectives are for the relief of aged, impotent and poor inhabitants of the County Borough of Rotherham and any charitable purposes for the general benefit of the said inhabitants. In practice grants are made to local people and charities, and small scholarship awards are made to local students to assist them in continuing their studies.
How much income did The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity report in 2025?
The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity reported total income of £129k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity registered as a charity?
The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 February 1964 as charity number 223050. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity?
The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity operate?
The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity operates in Rotherham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Common Lands Of Rotherham Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 223050.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Feoffees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated