Poverty Relief

Analysis

Poverty Relief is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13075259). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Poverty Relief reported income of £21k and spending of £22k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2024, income grew from £3,660 to £21k (+485%), an average of +485% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 485%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Poverty Relief sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bsap Trust (£21k), 3rd Orpington Scout Group (£21k) and Petronela's Hope (£21k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.