The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund

General charitable purposes

Activities & Mission

General charitable purposes

Grants

The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to: organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025): £115,086; Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps: children and young people, elderly people and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports: general 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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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.

Local Authority

East Sussex

Financial Information

Latest Income

£11,993

Latest Expenditure

£115,086

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 959.6%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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	Staff
2025	£11,993	£115,086	0 / 35
2024	£24,036	£7,978	0 / 33
2023	£34,968	£17,485	0 / 35
2022	£74,161	£8,306	0 / 35
2021	£24,629	£10,851	0 / 37

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund

What does The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund do?

General charitable purposes

How much income did The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund report in 2025?

The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £115k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?

The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 September 1970 as charity number 261600. It has been registered for 56 years.

Who runs The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund?

The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund operate?

The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261600.