Carlton Colville Fuel or Poor's Allotment

Analysis

Carlton Colville Fuel or Poor's Allotment is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lowestoft. It was registered in June 1965, 61 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, Carlton Colville Fuel or Poor's Allotment reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,611 to £20k (+660%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 372%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Carlton Colville Fuel or Poor's Allotment sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Together 4 Him (£20k), Jamma Wellbeing (£20k) and Daf Hayomi (£20k).