THE APLASTIC ANAEMIA TRUST

Registered charity 1107539 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC049810 (OSCR)

The AAT is a charity dedicated to supporting sufferers of aplastic anaemia and allied disorders. Few people know about this disease despite the fact that it is as common as some types of leukaemia and just as devastating. The AAT is also dedicated to the provision of support for patients and their families in the form of our AA Support Group

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Latest income
£647k
Latest spending
£594k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus on unrestricted funds of £27,358 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income rising to £647,210 from £478,770 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £329,209, which is £60,000 above the updated policy target range of £179,000 to £269,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by KM. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Aplastic Anaemia Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£647k
Total spending
£594k
Cost of raising funds
£37k
Reserves (reported)
£472k
Employees
11

Reported reserves equal ~9.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 5.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£647k£594k
31/03/2024£479k£500k
31/03/2023£474k£481k
31/03/2022£233k£240k
31/03/2021£223k£151k

Common questions

Is THE APLASTIC ANAEMIA TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus on unrestricted funds of £27,358 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income rising to £647,210 from £478,770 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £329,209, which is £60,000 above the updated policy target range of £179,000 to £269,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by KM.

Who funds THE APLASTIC ANAEMIA TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE APLASTIC ANAEMIA TRUST as a grant recipient include SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3kAnn Rylands Small Donations Programme

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Community Foundation North East11/09/2025£500Grant to The Aplastic Anaemia Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund20/08/2025£455kBetter Together for Healthy Bone Marrow continuation 2025
The National Lottery Community Fund21/11/2024£20kFamily Support
The National Lottery Community Fund11/11/2022£10kWinter Wellness
The National Lottery Community Fund18/07/2022£580kBetter Together for Healthy Bone Marrow
The National Lottery Community Fund15/10/2021£10kWinter Wellness
The National Lottery Community Fund30/04/2020£10kHelping Aplastic Anaemia Families through the Covid-19 crisis in England
The National Lottery Community Fund24/04/2020£5kHelping Aplastic Anaemia Families through the Covid-19 crisis in Scotland

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE AA TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE APLASTIC ANAEMIA TRUST£647k——above—no doubt
THE AA TRUST FY2025£264k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ATAXIA-TELANGIECTASIA SOCIETY FY2024£657k—0below—no doubt
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust FY2025£288k—0above—no doubt
ASSOCIATION OF ANAESTHETISTS (GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND) FY2025£8.7m£150,001 - £160,000—unclear—no doubt
HBDCA FY2025£162k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.