AIDS Care Education and Training
Analysis
AIDS Care Education and Training is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02245302). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, AIDS Care Education and Training reported income of £539k and spending of £678k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £610k to £539k (-12%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, AIDS Care Education and Training sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cecil Pilkington Charitable Trust (£539k), British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (£539k) and The West of England Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Limited (£538k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 85% and charitable activities 15%. Charitable activities took 89% of spending and raising funds 11%. Grants to other organisations totalled £246k. Reserves of £90k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 85%
- Charitable activities 15%
- Investments 0.4%
In the charity's own words
Mission:promoting healthy self-esteem, positive relationships & good sexual health. - Educating young people- Delivering training & providing resources to those who work with young people- Supporting parents - Training & mobilising churches- Working with international partners to promote healthy relationships, improve sexual health & respond to the HIV pandemic
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cecil Pilkington Charitable Trust | Liverpool | £539k |
| British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology | Birmingham | £539k |
| The West of England Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Limited | Bristol | £538k |
| Together Active | Stafford | £540k |