St Aidan's Trust
Analysis
St Aidan's Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Selectapost 3. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, animals, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, St Aidan's Trust reported income of £67k and spending of £158k, spending 236% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,541 to £67k (+601%), an average of +63% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 247%. Over the whole period it spent 297% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St Aidan's Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East London Community Sports Association (£67k), Egglescliffe Community Centre (£67k) and Prestbury Village Hall (£67k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To make trust land available in the interests of social welfare for the public recreation and leisure time occupation for those living or working in or resorting to the South Leeds area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| East London Community Sports Association | London | £67k |
| Egglescliffe Community Centre | Stockton-On-Tees | £67k |
| Prestbury Village Hall | Macclesfield | £67k |
| Great Barford Village Hall | Bedford | £67k |