Poor's Land

Also known as: Gorleston Poor Trustees

The charity provides financial assistance in the form of grants to individuals (and in appropriate circumstances, organisations) in the parish of Gorleston-On-Sea who are deemed to be in need.

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides financial assistance in the form of grants to individuals (and in appropriate circumstances, organisations) in the parish of Gorleston-On-Sea who are deemed to be in need.

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.

Local Authority

Norfolk

Financial Information

Latest Income

£24,227

Latest Expenditure

£9,121

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 37.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 37.6%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£24,227	£9,121	0 / 0
2023	£50,560	£11,789	0 / 0
2022	£22,343	£7,125	0 / 0
2021	£21,022	£9,804	0 / 0
2020	£20,239	£10,297	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Poor's Land

What does Poor's Land do?

The charity provides financial assistance in the form of grants to individuals (and in appropriate circumstances, organisations) in the parish of Gorleston-On-Sea who are deemed to be in need.

How much income did Poor's Land report in 2024?

Poor's Land reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Poor's Land registered as a charity?

Poor's Land was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 May 1963 as charity number 212773. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Poor's Land?

Poor's Land is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is BARBARA WRIGHT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Poor's Land operate?

Poor's Land operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Poor's Land a registered charity?

Yes — Poor's Land is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 212773.