The Aysanew Kassa Trust

Analysis

The Aysanew Kassa Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Aysanew Kassa Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £28k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £42k to £39k (-6.4%), an average of -1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Aysanew Kassa 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 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Witchingham Fuel Allotment Charity (£39k), Yellowstripe Foundation (£39k) and The Taleem Ul Quran Trust (£39k).