The Pound Foundation
Alleviating Poverty in the UK, through Food Banks, Homelessness Support and Help with the Cost of Living
Activities & Mission
Alleviating Poverty in the UK, through Food Banks, Homelessness Support and Help with the Cost of Living
Grants
The Pound Foundation makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- disability and the prevention or relief of poverty
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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Frequently asked questions about The Pound Foundation
What does The Pound Foundation do?
Alleviating Poverty in the UK, through Food Banks, Homelessness Support and Help with the Cost of Living
When was The Pound Foundation registered as a charity?
The Pound Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 September 2025 as charity number 1214804. It has been registered for 1 year.
Who runs The Pound Foundation?
The Pound Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Wiqar Shah. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Pound Foundation operate?
The Pound Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Pound Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Pound Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1214804.
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Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated