Plato Trust

Analysis

Plato Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwick. It was registered in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06669078). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Plato Trust reported income of £449k and spending of £413k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £361k to £449k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Plato Trust sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rainbow Centre (Scarborough) CIO (£449k), Compass Community Transport Ltd (£450k) and South East Asian Islamic Council UK (£449k).