Poverty Should Not Exist

About Poverty Should Not Exist

Poverty Should Not Exist is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1203420). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 65/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Poverty Should Not Exist reported a total income of £15,000 and total expenditure of £1,324, a spending ratio of 9% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, Poverty Should Not Exist describes its activities as follows: The CIO works to prevent and relieve poverty and related disadvantage through a range of activities that provide support, improve access to essential resources, and address barriers to improved conditions of life. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Poverty Should Not Exist. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 8.8% of income spent on charitable work