# Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 243203 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/243203)
- Website: https://www.rotarycluboflichfield.org.uk/
- Latest income: £3,209; spending £5,030
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lichfield-rotary-charity-fund

Collections and general fund raising to meet relief of poverty and the furtherance of education and religion.

## 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 | £3,209 | £5,030 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £6,032 | £7,114 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £4,556 | £4,233 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £9,172 | £5,167 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £7,493 | £7,525 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) Relief of poverty or distress within the club and elsewhere. (b) Advancement of education. (c) General non-sectarian, religious and charitable objects. (d) Contributions to charitable organisations established for the above mentioned purposes.

## What it funds

Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund reported income of £3,209 and spending of £5,030. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £29.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (rotarycluboflichfield.org.uk) 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 Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund fund?

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

### Does Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund'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 £5,030. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,814 a year.

### How large is Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund?

In its latest reported year Lichfield Rotary Charity Fund reported income of £3,209 and spending of £5,030.


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