CCEW Charity Commission profile

RUSKIN MILL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1137167 · organisation 4050987

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
29 July 2010
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07252866
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£74,422,410
Latest expenditure
£70,871,972
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Ruskin Mill, Millbottom, Nailsworth, Stroud, GL6 0LA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rmt.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Ruskin Mill Trust works with vulnerable children and young people that have learning disabilities and difficulties, including autistic spectrum disorders and developmental delay. Our pioneering approach has proved highly successful with specialist schools, colleges and adult social care provision operated by the wider Ruskin Mill Trust group, in England, Scotland and Wales.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
23 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
23 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£74,422,410
Total Gross Expenditure
£70,871,972
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
16 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
16 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£65,468,543
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,905,819
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
27 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£56,409,099
Total Gross Expenditure
£55,429,575
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
21 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
21 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£47,761,600
Total Gross Expenditure
£47,586,689
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
22 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
22 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£46,983,304
Total Gross Expenditure
£47,421,937

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
23 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£74,422,410
Total Gross Expenditure
£70,871,972
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
10
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
9
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
9
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
16 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£65,468,543
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,905,819
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
11
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
5
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Volunteers
17
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£56,409,099
Total Gross Expenditure
£55,429,575
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
8
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
33
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
21 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£47,761,600
Total Gross Expenditure
£47,586,689
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
6
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Volunteers
29
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
22 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£46,983,304
Total Gross Expenditure
£47,421,937
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
6
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Volunteers
49

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
23 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
798835
Income Other Trading Activities
8283318
Income Charitable Activities
65206014
Income Investments
134243
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
74422410
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£62,504,843
Expenditure Other
8367129
Expenditure Total
70871972
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
399253
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
787873
Gain Loss Investment
33723
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
-75934
Reserves
£18,804,665
Assets Total Fixed
7762330
Assets Own Use
5696497
Assets Long Term Investment
2065833
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£8,798,139
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,477,338
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,083,131
Creditors One Year Total Current
6477338
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£879,334
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
9743945
Funds Restricted
339186
Funds Total
10083131
Count Employees
1374
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
16 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
368621
Income Other Trading Activities
7025178
Income Charitable Activities
57974557
Income Investments
100187
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
65468543
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£55,967,705
Expenditure Other
5938114
Expenditure Total
61905819
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
426694
Expenditure Support Costs
9868662
Expenditure Depreciation
278007
Gain Loss Investment
53912
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£15,296,438
Assets Total Fixed
9316833
Assets Own Use
8728765
Assets Long Term Investment
588068
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£13,209,160
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,229,555
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£15,296,438
Creditors One Year Total Current
6830555
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
399000
Assets Cash
£7,636,273
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
14581822
Funds Restricted
714616
Funds Total
15296438
Count Employees
1259
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
27 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
431303
Income Other Trading Activities
2673485
Income Charitable Activities
53252733
Income Investments
51578
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
56409099
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£421,379
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£48,240,322
Expenditure Other
6767874
Expenditure Total
55429575
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
9046701
Expenditure Depreciation
609333
Gain Loss Investment
-1098
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
1632
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,593,468
Assets Total Fixed
7893401
Assets Own Use
7423892
Assets Long Term Investment
469509
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£11,172,360
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,383,867
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,681,894
Creditors One Year Total Current
6984867
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
399000
Assets Cash
£3,879,032
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8593468
Funds Restricted
3088426
Funds Total
11681894
Count Employees
923
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
21 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1628640
Income Other Trading Activities
1222531
Income Charitable Activities
44896959
Income Investments
13470
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
47761600
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£241,554
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£40,987,814
Expenditure Other
6357321
Expenditure Total
47586689
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
8307532
Expenditure Depreciation
5328733
Gain Loss Investment
-54564
Gain Loss Pension Fund
563161
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
2095305
Gain Loss Other
3410
Reserves
£2,957,200
Assets Total Fixed
7074919
Assets Own Use
6567103
Assets Long Term Investment
507816
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£10,359,914
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,732,997
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,701,836
Creditors One Year Total Current
6679997
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
53000
Assets Cash
£3,571,051
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7546305
Funds Restricted
3155531
Funds Total
10701836
Count Employees
827
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
22 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
370504
Income Other Trading Activities
7770203
Income Charitable Activities
38746159
Income Investments
96438
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
46983304
Income Legacies
370504
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£386,856
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£39,004,117
Expenditure Other
8030964
Expenditure Total
47421937
Expenditure Investment Management
24155
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
191419
Expenditure Support Costs
11737673
Expenditure Depreciation
810005
Gain Loss Investment
78612
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,620,879
Assets Total Fixed
5035025
Assets Own Use
4471798
Assets Long Term Investment
563227
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£10,939,944
Assets Total Liabilities
£5,396,890
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,578,079
Creditors One Year Total Current
5262940
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
133950
Assets Cash
£4,475,218
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7620879
Funds Restricted
2957200
Funds Total
10578079
Count Employees
1041
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Birmingham City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Dudley
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
East Sussex
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Sheffield City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
South Yorkshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Darlington
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
North Yorkshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Carmarthenshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gloucestershire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Pembrokeshire
Welsh Ind
Yes

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
RUSKIN MILL TRUST LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2010-07-29T00:00:00
Charity Name
RUSKIN MILL TRUST LIMITED
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-06-11T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
513880
Assoc Registered Charity Number
513880
Assoc Charity Name
TY'R EITHIN FARM LTD

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 MAY 2010AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10 FEB 2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 12 AUG 2011 as amended on 25 Jan 2019 as amended on 24 Mar 2025
Charitable Objects
The objects of the charity are, for the public benefit to:1. Advance the education and health of people with additional educational needs of any kind through training in the areas of arts, crafts, biodynamic agriculture and holistic sciences, a method known as Practical Skills Therapeutic Education and through provision of Holistic medical support and services, with particular reference being given to the indications and insights of Rudolf Steiner.2. Advance education in and promote research into the teaching, practice and development of specialist education and care through the method of Practical Skills Therapeutic Education or otherwise concerned with the indications and insights of Rudolf Steiner (provided that all such research findings will be widely disseminated); and3. To promote Rudolf Steiner educational establishments which advance education and health.
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
471836
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RUSKIN MILL EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED
Charity Name Id
471833
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
R MILL LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
3
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Regulator Order
2
Regulator Name
Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW)
Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Care Quality Commission

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests