# The Rothney Charitable Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1176357 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1176357)
- Latest income: £3,924; spending £80
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rothney-charitable-foundation

Distribution of charity funds

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £3,924 | £80 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £2,667 | £74 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,493 | £1,403 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £0 | £122 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £0 | £81 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:a) the relief of those in need because of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage; andb) any other purposes that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to, or within the spirit of, any purposes which have been recognised, under the law relating to charities in England and Wales.

## What it funds

The Rothney Charitable Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Rothney Charitable Foundation reported income of £3,924 and spending of £80. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £1,760 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Rothney Charitable Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Rothney Charitable Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Rothney Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Rothney Charitable Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Rothney Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Rothney Charitable Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Rothney Charitable Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Rothney Charitable Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £80. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £352 a year.

### How large is The Rothney Charitable Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Rothney Charitable Foundation reported income of £3,924 and spending of £80.


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