Faran Academy Charitable Trust (UK)

Analysis

Faran Academy Charitable Trust (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, 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 August 2025, Faran Academy Charitable Trust (UK) reported income of £36k and spending of £34k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2022 to August 2025, income grew from £25k to £36k (+42%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 150%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Faran Academy Charitable Trust (UK) sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grange Welfare Association (£36k), The Woodpecker Project (£36k) and Staveley Miners Welfare Centre (£35k).