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Registered charity · London

POA Welfare Fund

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £451k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland
Website
www.poauk.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
POA Welfare Fund
Registered
2007

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£451k£430k
  • 2024£473k£337k
  • 2023£401k£282k
Earlier years
  • 2022£381k£344k
  • 2021£403k£290k
Charitable objects

A. TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, PAST OR PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE PRISON OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION, BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH PERSONS; ANDB. THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS FOR THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME SEE FIT.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

8.3y median 8y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£473k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1117527
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 26 SEPTEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED ON 18 DECEMBER 2006
Companies House
Company number 05947132 · Active
Contact on the register
0208 884 5683 · general@poauk.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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