Adar Charitable Trust

Analysis

Adar Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Adar Charitable Trust reported income of £177k and spending of £209k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £81k to £177k (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Adar Charitable Trust sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rosecare Foundation (£177k), Splott Community Volunteers (£177k) and Street Action (£177k).