Aviation Environment Trust
To advance knowledge and understanding of aviation's adverse environmental impacts through research and education.
Activities & Mission
To advance knowledge and understanding of aviation's adverse environmental impacts through research and education.
Grants
Aviation Environment Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £222,450
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £234,634 | £222,450 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £153,237 | £88,800 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £234,180 | £161,572 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £212,181 | £111,500 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £128,147 | £45,500 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Aviation Environment Trust
What does Aviation Environment Trust do?
To advance knowledge and understanding of aviation's adverse environmental impacts through research and education.
How much income did Aviation Environment Trust report in 2025?
Aviation Environment Trust reported total income of £235k and reported expenditure of £222k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Aviation Environment Trust registered as a charity?
Aviation Environment Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 January 1979 as charity number 276987. It has been registered for 47 years.
Who runs Aviation Environment Trust?
Aviation Environment Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Aviation Environment Trust operate?
Aviation Environment Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Aviation Environment Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Aviation Environment Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276987.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
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