Arihant Charitable Trust
Analysis
Arihant Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in January 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Arihant Charitable Trust reported income of £50k and spending of £154k, spending 310% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £25k to £50k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 271% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Arihant Charitable Trust sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Association for Pastoral Supervision and Education (£50k), Livernorth (£50k) and Ore Community Association (£50k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO DONATE FUNDS TOWARDS HUMANITARIAN CAUSES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY GROUPS.SUPPORTING PROJECTS OR APPEALS THAT MEETS THE NEEDS AND PROVIDE BENEFIT TO THE UNDER COMMUNITY. THE CHARITY ALSO CONSIDER THE WELL BEING OF ANIMALS OF PRIMARY IMPORTANCE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Association for Pastoral Supervision and Education | Norfolk | £50k |
| Livernorth | Stanley | £50k |
| Ore Community Association | Hastings | £50k |
| Alnwick Lions Club | Northumberland | £50k |