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The Pople Charitable Trust

The Pople Charitable Trust assists children to receive high calibre educational training and provide appropriate facilities. Help is also given for the provision of facilities for needy elderly persons as well as children. Further, support is provided for the maintenance of heritage and listed buildings. The charity makes grants in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

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Activities & Mission

The Pople Charitable Trust assists children to receive high calibre educational training and provide appropriate facilities. Help is also given for the provision of facilities for needy elderly persons as well as children. Further, support is provided for the maintenance of heritage and listed buildings. The charity makes grants in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Grants

The Pople Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2026)
£296,701
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
education and training, disability, the environment, conservation, or heritage 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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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
£367,752
Latest Expenditure
£296,701

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 80.7%
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£367,752
£296,7010 / 0
2025
£345,457
£306,2260 / 0
2024
£327,257
£313,1590 / 0
2023
£239,860
£235,1380 / 0
2022
£227,553
£268,8620 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Pople Charitable Trust

What does The Pople Charitable Trust do?

The Pople Charitable Trust assists children to receive high calibre educational training and provide appropriate facilities. Help is also given for the provision of facilities for needy elderly persons as well as children. Further, support is provided for the maintenance of heritage and listed buildings. The charity makes grants in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

How much income did The Pople Charitable Trust report in 2026?

The Pople Charitable Trust reported total income of £368k and reported expenditure of £297k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Pople Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Pople Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 July 1997 as charity number 1063231. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs The Pople Charitable Trust?

The Pople Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID JEREMY POPLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Pople Charitable Trust operate?

The Pople Charitable Trust operates across 3 areas: Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Is The Pople Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Pople Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1063231.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 July 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3036338
Charity Number
1063231

Trustees

DAVID JEREMY POPLE Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
CHRISTOPHER JOHN POPLE
Also governs 1 other charity
NICOLA JANE POPLE
PATRICIA ANNE POPLE
RICHARD CLIVE POPLE

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9 November 2026
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