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Global Poverty Project UK

Also known as: Gpp UK

Raising awareness and encouraging action for the relief of global poverty by:1. Educating people principally in the UK about global poverty and the movement to end global poverty2. Empowering people principally in the UK to take action on global poverty3. Encouraging and assisting people in other countries to undertake the activities described above

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Activities & Mission

Raising awareness and encouraging action for the relief of global poverty by:1. Educating people principally in the UK about global poverty and the movement to end global poverty2. Empowering people principally in the UK to take action on global poverty3. Encouraging and assisting people in other countries to undertake the activities described above

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
£1,583,003
Latest Expenditure
£1,576,804

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,460,774
Charitable Activities £119,285
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,944
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,522,542
Raising Funds £54,262
Governance £39,022
Grants to Institutions £0
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
£1,583,003
£1,576,804£1,522,542£629,475£629,47515 / 0
2024
£1,502,136
£1,463,642£1,364,272£623,276£623,27617 / 0
2023
£1,444,309
£1,417,207£1,331,194£584,782£584,78216 / 0
2022
£2,062,195
£2,153,047£2,081,316£557,680£531,97825 / 0
2021
£2,159,557
£2,097,105£2,038,251£648,532£611,42824 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Global Poverty Project UK

What does Global Poverty Project UK do?

Raising awareness and encouraging action for the relief of global poverty by:1. Educating people principally in the UK about global poverty and the movement to end global poverty2. Empowering people principally in the UK to take action on global poverty3. Encouraging and assisting people in other countries to undertake the activities described above

How much income did Global Poverty Project UK report in 2025?

Global Poverty Project UK reported total income of £1.58m and reported expenditure of £1.58m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Global Poverty Project UK registered as a charity?

Global Poverty Project UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 September 2010 as charity number 1137815. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Global Poverty Project UK?

Global Poverty Project UK is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Global Poverty Project UK operate?

Global Poverty Project UK operates across 3 areas: France, Germany and England And Wales.

Is Global Poverty Project UK a registered charity?

Yes — Global Poverty Project UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137815.

Details

Address
1 pancras square
london
n1c 4ag
Registration Date
6 September 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5009218
Charity Number
1137815

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Trustees

Anne Friederike Roder
Dr Guido Schmidt-Traub
Also governs 1 other charity
Hannah Rachel Pawlby
Joseph Cerrell
Leo Eric Varadkar
Rosalind McKenna
Sabrina Hibo Dhowre Elba
Sawsan Mohamad Chebli
Steven John Hill
Zoisa Leah North-Bond

Also Known As

  • Gpp UK

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30 July 2026
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