Poor'sland Trust
Analysis
Poor'sland Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clitheroe. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Poor'sland Trust reported income of £37k and spending of £43k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £26k to £37k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Poor'sland Trust 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 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Asociacion de Profesionales Argentinos En El Reino Unido (£37k), Golf Green Public Hall (£37k) and Winchester Radio (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The trustees continued to invest in their land and buildings to ensure they are maintained in good condition. Support to people in the community whom they consider to be needy as well as supporting local organisations for community or education purposes has continued The trustees operate their work units for the twin benifits of providing local employment and producing income for the trust.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Asociacion de Profesionales Argentinos En El Reino Unido | London | £37k |
| Golf Green Public Hall | Clacton-On-Sea | £37k |
| Winchester Radio | Winchester | £37k |
| Rotary Club of Reading Matins' Charity | Dorset | £37k |