Friends of Mahalir Aran Trust

Analysis

Friends of Mahalir Aran Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Mahalir Aran Trust reported income of £94k and spending of £96k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £45k to £94k (+109%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Friends of Mahalir Aran Trust sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pompe Support Network (£94k), The Eventhall Family Charitable Trust (£94k) and Norwich Church of England Young Men's Society (£94k).

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.