Manan Trust

Analysis

Manan Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 14333798). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Manan Trust reported income of £2.3m and spending of £1.6m, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £11.2m to £2.3m (-79%), an average of -55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 18% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Manan Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Priscilla Bacon Hospice Charity (£2.3m), The River Farm Foundation (£2.3m) and Mind in Croydon Ltd (£2.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 79% and investments 21%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £12.9m would cover about 96 months of spending at that rate.