The Areti Charitable Trust

Analysis

The Areti Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Areti Charitable Trust reported income of £147k and spending of £175k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £92k to £147k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Areti Charitable Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shallal (£147k), Kingdom Impact (£147k) and The Cordrey Foundation (£147k).