One

Analysis

One is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in June 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, One reported income of £46k and spending of £40k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £38k to £46k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, One sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elevating Success UK (£46k), Yardley Wood Baptist Charitable Company (£47k) and Mount Peniel Church of God in Christ Jesus Apostolic (£46k).