Aston - Mansfield

Analysis

Aston - Mansfield is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00048350). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Aston - Mansfield reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.4m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £1.6m to £1.3m (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Aston - Mansfield 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 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University of Sunderland Students' Union (£1.3m), Fareshare Yorkshire Limited (£1.3m) and Settle Support (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 4.6%. Reserves of £15k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 31 people.

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.