Poor's Land
Analysis
Poor's Land is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Great Yarmouth. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Poor's Land reported income of £27k and spending of £69k, spending 260% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £21k to £27k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Poor's Land sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include H20 Help to Orphans (£27k), Eternal Life Sanctuary (£27k) and Toys on the Table (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides financial assistance in the form of grants to individuals (and in appropriate circumstances, organisations) in the parish of Gorleston-On-Sea who are deemed to be in need.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| H20 Help to Orphans | Manchester | £27k |
| Eternal Life Sanctuary | Manchester | £27k |
| Toys on the Table | Warwickshire | £27k |
| Thomas Knowles | Preston | £27k |