Ariel Trust Limited

Analysis

Ariel Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in January 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02113575). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Ariel Trust Limited reported income of £246k and spending of £163k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £171k to £246k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ariel Trust Limited sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Association for Education and Guardianship of International Students (£246k), Great Barton Pathways Ltd (£246k) and Fernbank Nursery (£246k).