The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund
Also known as: The Rowson Memorial Charity, The Rowson Trust
Provide financial support for the upkeep of the Maurice Rowson Hall, Gosfield. Award grants to Gosfield village organisations, clubs and societies.In exceptional circumstances give grants to individuals for educational activities.
Activities & Mission
Provide financial support for the upkeep of the Maurice Rowson Hall, Gosfield. Award grants to Gosfield village organisations, clubs and societies.In exceptional circumstances give grants to individuals for educational activities.
Grants
The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £32,756
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- 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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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
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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £25,440 | £32,756 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £24,779 | £9,327 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £26,907 | £33,891 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £21,409 | £16,925 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £20,162 | £8,257 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund
What does The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund do?
Provide financial support for the upkeep of the Maurice Rowson Hall, Gosfield. Award grants to Gosfield village organisations, clubs and societies.In exceptional circumstances give grants to individuals for educational activities.
How much income did The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund report in 2025?
The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund registered as a charity?
The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 1982 as charity number 284176. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund?
The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR W H PASFIELD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund operate?
The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Rowson Perpetual Memorial Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 284176.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Rowson Memorial Charity
- The Rowson Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated