People International Limited

Analysis

People International Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tunbridge Wells. It was registered in May 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01466313). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, People International Limited reported income of £834k and spending of £617k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £536k to £834k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, People International Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Islamic Trust (Maidenhead) (£819k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Chorleywood (£834k) and Christchurch Harpenden (£775k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 98% and investments 1.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £56k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £302k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.