Poverty Should Not Exist
Analysis
Poverty Should Not Exist is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Poverty Should Not Exist reported income of £15k and spending of £1,324, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Over the whole period it spent 8.8% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Poverty Should Not Exist sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zichron Pinchas (£15k), Woking Besom (£15k) and Manchester Sudanese Tree Development Community (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The CIO works to prevent and relieve poverty and related disadvantage through a range of activities that provide support, improve access to essential resources, and address barriers to improved conditions of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Zichron Pinchas | London | £15k |
| Woking Besom | Woking | £15k |
| Manchester Sudanese Tree Development Community | Ardwick Manchester | £15k |
| Not Just Sundaes Ltd | Dorset | £15k |