Poverty Concern
1. To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of the London Borough of Enfield and surrounding areas2. To relieve poverty and improve health and education and promote human rights as set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child throughout the world 3. The relief of poverty in Somalia, Djibouti, Sudan, Eritrea, and Ethiopia or other organisations working to prevent
Activities & Mission
1. To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of the London Borough of Enfield and surrounding areas2. To relieve poverty and improve health and education and promote human rights as set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child throughout the world 3. The relief of poverty in Somalia, Djibouti, Sudan, Eritrea, and Ethiopia or other organisations working to prevent
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £58,390 | £32,449 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £15,011 | £27,426 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £35,836 | £26,127 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £15,407 | £19,485 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £25,884 | £25,821 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Poverty Concern
What does Poverty Concern do?
1. To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of the London Borough of Enfield and surrounding areas2. To relieve poverty and improve health and education and promote human rights as set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child throughout the world 3. The relief of poverty in Somalia, Djibouti, Sudan, Eritrea, and Ethiopia or other organisations working to prevent
How much income did Poverty Concern report in 2025?
Poverty Concern reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £32k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Poverty Concern registered as a charity?
Poverty Concern was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 2015 as charity number 1163477. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Poverty Concern?
Poverty Concern is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Khadijia Yuusuf. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Poverty Concern operate?
Poverty Concern operates across 7 areas, including Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Poverty Concern a registered charity?
Yes — Poverty Concern is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163477.
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Raynham Road
LONDON
N18 2JF
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