The Rank Foundation Limited
The advancement and promotion of the Christian religion and Christian religious education of the public, advancing public knowledge of other world faiths with significant communities in the United Kingdom. Encouraging and developing leadership amongst young people and supporting disadvantaged young people and those frail or lonely through old age and disability.
Activities & Mission
The advancement and promotion of the Christian religion and Christian religious education of the public, advancing public knowledge of other world faiths with significant communities in the United Kingdom. Encouraging and developing leadership amongst young people and supporting disadvantaged young people and those frail or lonely through old age and disability.
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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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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 96% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?
Higher than 38% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 28% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £12,523,000 | £14,573,000 | £14,011,000 | £287,710,000 | £286,592,000 | 56 / 0 |
| 2023 | £10,650,000 | £15,357,000 | £13,169,000 | £275,148,000 | £270,150,000 | 40 / 0 |
| 2022 | £14,879,000 | £21,338,000 | £19,722,000 | £268,448,000 | £263,468,000 | 33 / 0 |
| 2021 | £4,279,000 | £14,901,000 | £14,630,000 | £302,872,000 | £301,721,000 | 35 / 0 |
| 2020 | £7,507,000 | £10,551,000 | £10,396,000 | £275,258,000 | £269,800,000 | 34 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Rank Foundation Limited
What does The Rank Foundation Limited do?
The advancement and promotion of the Christian religion and Christian religious education of the public, advancing public knowledge of other world faiths with significant communities in the United Kingdom. Encouraging and developing leadership amongst young people and supporting disadvantaged young people and those frail or lonely through old age and disability.
How much income did The Rank Foundation Limited report in 2024?
The Rank Foundation Limited reported total income of £12.52m and reported expenditure of £14.57m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Rank Foundation Limited?
The Rank Foundation Limited has a program ratio of 111.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 96% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Rank Foundation Limited registered as a charity?
The Rank Foundation Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 December 1978 as charity number 276976. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs The Rank Foundation Limited?
The Rank Foundation Limited 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 Rank Foundation Limited operate?
The Rank Foundation Limited operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Rank Foundation Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Rank Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276976.
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