NATIONAL AIDS TRUST
Registered charity 297977 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To promote public health through effective HIV prevention and early diagnosis of HIV infection; to promote the rights, dignity, health and wellbeing of people affected by HIV, or at risk of HIV infection, in the UK; to advance the education of the public in general in order to increase awareness and understanding of HIV and AIDS and eradicate HIV-related stigma, discrimination and inequality.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £242,450 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a reduction of free reserves to £311,301. Per the trustees' report, this financial position has led to a material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, as much of the budgeted income for the following year remains unsecured. The trustees have implemented cost-saving measures, including workforce reductions, to address these challenges.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Going concern: material uncertainty disclosed
“As stated in Note 1.2 on page 37, these conditions indicate that a material uncertainty exists that may cast significant doubt on the company’s ability to continue as a going concern.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Begbies Chartered Accountants. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: no going-concern doubt (FY2024) → material uncertainty (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
In the news
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Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — National AIDS Trust (matched by registered charity number).
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£311k
Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 27.9% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (04/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Professor Matthew John Weaitchair
- Angelina Namiba
- David Neil Sparks
- Dr Alessandro Ceccarelli · trustee of 1 other charity
- Dr Ann Kathleen Sullivan
- Gary Christie
- John Ceri Edwards
- STEPHEN CRAMPTON-HAYWARD
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is NATIONAL AIDS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £242,450 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a reduction of free reserves to £311,301. Per the trustees' report, this financial position has led to a material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, as much of the budgeted income for the following year remains unsecured. The trustees have implemented cost-saving measures, including workforce reductions, to address these challenges. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Begbies Chartered Accountants.
Who funds NATIONAL AIDS TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NATIONAL AIDS TRUST as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON, SWAROVSKI FOUNDATION, THE MILL CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION, BRITISH HIV ASSOCIATION.
Known funders
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