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The Rose Foundation

i) Provision of financial assistance and, where helpful, property advice to charities requiring assistance for their building projects undertaken for the public benefit. ii) Donations are also made towards revenue funding of other charities. iii) Direct involvement with other charities via the provision of accommodation, professional expertise and other resources.

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Activities & Mission

i) Provision of financial assistance and, where helpful, property advice to charities requiring assistance for their building projects undertaken for the public benefit. ii) Donations are also made towards revenue funding of other charities. iii) Direct involvement with other charities via the provision of accommodation, professional expertise and other resources.

Grants

The Rose Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£1,085,530
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,234,675
Latest Expenditure
£1,711,937

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 110.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 79.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 21.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £711,208
Other Income £523,467

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,366,329
Raising Funds £345,608
Governance £29,505
Grants to Institutions £1,085,530
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
£1,234,675
£1,711,937£1,366,329£34,262,855£27,116,1532 / 0
2024
£1,347,247
£1,546,258£1,308,711£31,580,867£20,548,7402 / 0
2023
£881,158
£1,187,915£1,087,549£30,800,594£18,769,2812 / 0
2022
£1,201,428
£1,267,875£1,149,331£31,096,813£19,640,6752 / 0
2021
£1,219,517
£1,266,209£1,128,495£29,944,227£18,490,8442 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Rose Foundation

What does The Rose Foundation do?

i) Provision of financial assistance and, where helpful, property advice to charities requiring assistance for their building projects undertaken for the public benefit. ii) Donations are also made towards revenue funding of other charities. iii) Direct involvement with other charities via the provision of accommodation, professional expertise and other resources.

How much income did The Rose Foundation report in 2025?

The Rose Foundation reported total income of £1.23m and reported expenditure of £1.71m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Rose Foundation registered as a charity?

The Rose Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 May 2016 as charity number 1167144. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Rose Foundation?

The Rose Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Rose Foundation operate?

The Rose Foundation operates across 3 areas: Switzerland, United States and England.

Is The Rose Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Rose Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167144.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
17 May 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5081433
Charity Number
1167144

Trustees

ALAN ROSE
Deborah Edery
JOHN ROSE
MARTIN ROSE
Also governs 1 other charity
PHILIP ROSE

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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