Elpold Charities Limited

Analysis

Elpold Charities Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01493217). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Elpold Charities Limited reported income of £267k and spending of £96k, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £550k to £267k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Elpold Charities Limited sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Church Harrogate (£267k), Zia Ul Ummah Foundation (£267k) and Chawn Hill Church (£267k).