Alliance Publishing Trust

Analysis

Alliance Publishing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05935154). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Alliance Publishing Trust reported income of £934k and spending of £1.0m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £419k to £934k (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Alliance Publishing Trust sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom (£932k), Sharing One Language (£935k) and Futuredotnow (£929k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 66%, charitable activities 32% and investments 1.8%. Charitable activities took 87% of spending and raising funds 12%. Reserves of £408k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.