Registered charity (CIO) · Tameside
Aries UK
Aries UK is a registered charity (number 1185623) based in Tameside, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Oliver Ryan since 2019. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Tameside
- Website
- www.ariesuk.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024--
- 2023--
Earlier years
- 2022£586£734
- 2021£35k£35k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND THE ELIMINATION OF OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY BY A) CREATING A SAFE SPACE FOR MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQI+ COMMUNITY. B) PROVIDING PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL REFERRALS TO PARTNER ORGANISATIONS. C)PROVIDING PEER SUPPORT AND COUNSELLING WITH A FOCUS ON MENTAL HEALTH. D)IDENTIFYING AND CREATING NEW SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. E) COLLABORATIVELY WORKING WITH EXISTING SERVICES TO ENSURE LGBTQI + PEOPLE ARE REPRESENTED AND PROVIDED FOR. F)PROVIDING SEXUAL HEALTH ADVICE AND SUPPORT. G) TO FURTHER ANY OTHER PURPOSE WHICH IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.
Grants received
3 grants · £109,801 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £96,400
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £8,906
- Forever Manchester · £4,495
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Oliver Ryan Chair since 2019
- Ellesse Oakes since 2019
- Joan Ryan since 2019
- Karen Attaway since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Oliver Ryan Chair since 2019
- Ellesse Oakes since 2019
- Joan Ryan since 2019
- Karen Attaway since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Oliver Ryan Chair since 2019
- Ellesse Oakes since 2019
- Karen Attaway since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Joan Ryan since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1185623
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Oct 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01618853143 · info@ariesuk.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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