Allotments for Labouring Poor

Analysis

Allotments for Labouring Poor is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in November 1974, 52 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 March 2026, Allotments for Labouring Poor reported income of £18k and spending of £33k, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £14k to £18k (+30%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Allotments for Labouring Poor sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Evermount Trust (£18k), Hoopers Africa Trust (£18k) and Al Tazid Foundation (£18k).