Poor's Platt

THE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AND WHO LIVE IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF BARWELL. GRANTS ARE MADE TO BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS.

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Activities & Mission

THE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AND WHO LIVE IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF BARWELL. GRANTS ARE MADE TO BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS.

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

Leicestershire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£29,356

Latest Expenditure

£29,396

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 100.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 100.1%

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.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£29,356	£29,396	0 / 0
2023	£28,343	£30,606	0 / 0
2022	£28,178	£29,291	0 / 0
2021	£27,314	£21,518	0 / 0
2020	£26,487	£25,277	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Poor's Platt

What does Poor's Platt do?

THE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AND WHO LIVE IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF BARWELL. GRANTS ARE MADE TO BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS.

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

Poor's Platt reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Poor's Platt registered as a charity?

Poor's Platt was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 1974 as charity number 503580. It has been registered for 52 years.

Who runs Poor's Platt?

Poor's Platt is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Philip Watson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Poor's Platt operate?

Poor's Platt operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Poor's Platt a registered charity?

Yes — Poor's Platt is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 503580.