# Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1035507 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1035507)
- Website: https://www.aandrotary.org
- Latest income: £16k; spending £16.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Croydon
- Other names: Rotary Club of Croydon East Charity Fund (previous); Addiscombe & Shirley Rotary (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/addiscombe-and-shirley-rotary

Raise money for local and international projects.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £16k | £16.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £11.5k | £12.8k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £14.5k | £14.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £12.8k | £10.7k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £5,454 | £7,798 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of the poor and needy or to or for such other charitable purpose, institution, society or object as the club shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

## What it funds

Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary reported income of £16k and spending of £16.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £61.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (aandrotary.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon.

### Does Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary give each year?

The register does not break out Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £16.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.4k a year.

### How large is Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary?

In its latest reported year Addiscombe & Shirley  Rotary reported income of £16k and spending of £16.2k.


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