The A.d. Charitable Trust
Analysis
The A.d. Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The A.d. Charitable Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £272k, spending 1111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,495 to £25k (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 199%. Over the whole period it spent 1233% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The A.d. Charitable Trust sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kidderminster Covenant Church (£25k), Sunflower Federation Parent Staff Association (£25k) and Morpeth Group Riding for the Disabled (£25k).
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
The Trustees use the income of the Trust to make donations to advance the charitable objects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kidderminster Covenant Church | Kidderminster | £25k |
| Sunflower Federation Parent Staff Association | Abbots Langley | £25k |
| Morpeth Group Riding for the Disabled | Northumberland | £25k |
| International Occupational Medicine Society Collaborative | London | £25k |