The Phoenix School for Autism Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Phoenix School for Autism Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. 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 March 2026, The Phoenix School for Autism Charitable Trust reported income of £66k and spending of £70k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £75k to £66k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Phoenix School for Autism Charitable Trust sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% 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 Sparks of Success Ltd (£66k), Birmingham Bodenham Trust (£66k) and Arafest (£66k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISM AND/OR LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION OR INTERACTION DIFFICULTIES, PARTICULARLY THOSE CURRENTLY OR PREVIOUSLY ATTENDING, OR SUPPORTED BY PHOENIX PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL. TO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL WORK WITH LINK ORGANISATIONS WORKING WITH PEOPLE WITH AUTISM AND COMMUNICATION DIFFICULTIES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sparks of Success Ltd | Salford | £66k |
| Birmingham Bodenham Trust | Birmingham | £66k |
| Arafest | North Ferriby | £66k |
| Snap (Special Needs Adventure Playground) Ltd | Cannock | £66k |