Policy Centre for African Peoples

Analysis

Policy Centre for African Peoples is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Policy Centre for African Peoples reported income of £105k and spending of £104k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £135k to £105k (-22%), an average of -6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Policy Centre for African Peoples sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheffield Vineyard (£105k), Church Lane Evangelical Church, Stafford (£105k) and Salam Trust (£105k).