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The Ardeola Charitable Trust

To further such other objects or purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales in any part of the world and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.Trustee's Do Not Accept Unsolicited Appeals.

Activities & Mission

To further such other objects or purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales in any part of the world and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.Trustee's Do Not Accept Unsolicited Appeals.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£482,898
Latest Expenditure
£2,396,650

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 117.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £170,204
Other Income £412,874

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £684,090
Raising Funds £46,414
Governance £2,340
Grants to Institutions £681,750
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£482,898
£2,396,6500 / 0
2024
£583,078
£730,504£684,090£5,670,396£208,1730 / 0
2023
£939,293
£812,911£770,425£5,783,893£327,2000 / 0
2022
£1,344,083
£1,208,312£1,183,693£6,148,606£176,3010 / 0
2021
£917,008
£962,643£898,743£6,465,427£15,9110 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Ardeola Charitable Trust

What does The Ardeola Charitable Trust do?

To further such other objects or purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales in any part of the world and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.Trustee's Do Not Accept Unsolicited Appeals.

How much income did The Ardeola Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Ardeola Charitable Trust reported total income of £483k and reported expenditure of £2.40m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Ardeola Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Ardeola Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 June 2008 as charity number 1124380. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Ardeola Charitable Trust?

The Ardeola Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Ardeola Charitable Trust operate?

The Ardeola Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Ardeola Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Ardeola Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1124380.

Details

Address
Zedra Uk Trusts
Booths Hall
Booths Park
Chelford Road
KNUTSFORD
Cheshire
Registration Date
7 June 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4039453
Charity Number
1124380

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Trustees

GRAHAM ERIC BARKER
JOANNA MARGARET BARKER
Professor John Mark Cornwall
Rachel Claire Henry
William John Hiscocks
Also governs 2 other charities
Zedra Trust Company (UK) Limited

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14 May 2026
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