Reaching People in Need

Analysis

Reaching People in Need is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in September 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Reaching People in Need reported income of £24k and spending of £36, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 177%. Over the whole period it spent 0.1% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Reaching People in Need sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Youth Education Centre (Beckton) (£24k), The Bury Project (£24k) and Menicho Vesimcho (£24k).