People Against Poverty
People Against Poverty has three aims:- to help break the cycle of poverty for the deprived of the world by empowering them to become self sufficient;- to partner with UK businesses in the fight against poverty;- to raise awareness of poverty so that people in the UK are better able to understand the situation of the world's poor.
Activities & Mission
People Against Poverty has three aims:- to help break the cycle of poverty for the deprived of the world by empowering them to become self sufficient;- to partner with UK businesses in the fight against poverty;- to raise awareness of poverty so that people in the UK are better able to understand the situation of the world's poor.
Grants
People Against Poverty is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £125,647
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing, religious activities and economic or community development and employment
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
Financial Efficiency
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 | £103,684 | £125,647 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2024 | £140,055 | £175,509 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £166,228 | £175,908 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £188,430 | £165,494 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £209,000 | £165,000 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about People Against Poverty
What does People Against Poverty do?
People Against Poverty has three aims:- to help break the cycle of poverty for the deprived of the world by empowering them to become self sufficient;- to partner with UK businesses in the fight against poverty;- to raise awareness of poverty so that people in the UK are better able to understand the situation of the world's poor.
How much income did People Against Poverty report in 2025?
People Against Poverty reported total income of £104k and reported expenditure of £126k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was People Against Poverty registered as a charity?
People Against Poverty was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 June 2003 as charity number 1097858. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs People Against Poverty?
People Against Poverty is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stuart Brown. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does People Against Poverty operate?
People Against Poverty operates across 7 areas, including Haiti, India, Malawi and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is People Against Poverty a registered charity?
Yes — People Against Poverty is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1097858.
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Registry Information
Trustees
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated