Aspect Charitable Trust

Analysis

Aspect Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Aspect Charitable Trust reported income of £32k and spending of £32k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £27k to £32k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Aspect Charitable Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include George Bessell D.f.m. Trust (£32k), The Thompson Family Foundation (£32k) and CGWM UK Charitable Foundation (£32k).