Air Safety Trust
Analysis
Air Safety Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Air Safety Trust reported income of £35k and spending of £57k, spending 161% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £38k to £35k (-7.1%), an average of -1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Air Safety 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 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Suttons Primary School (£35k), Let's Talk Reading (£35k) and Sibsey Free School Fund (£35k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
grants and assistance to support and further safety in aviation
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of Suttons Primary School | Hornchurch | £35k |
| Let's Talk Reading | Ipswich | £35k |
| Sibsey Free School Fund | Lincolnshire | £35k |
| 1st Lytchett Minster Scout Group | Dorset | £35k |