Registered charity (CIO) · Leeds
Poverty Truth Network
- 7 trustees
- Income £254k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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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
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.povertytruthnetwork.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£254k£308k
- 2024£313k£261k
- 2023£310k£166k
Earlier years
- 2022£96k£89k
- 2021£81k£69k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, BY BUT NOT LIMITED TO, UNDERSTANDING THE FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO POVERTY AND THE MOST APPROPRIATE WAYS TO MITIGATE THESE, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC REGARDING THESE FACTORS AND DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING PROGRAMS THAT ENABLE OTHERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH A LIVED EXPERIENCE OF POVERTY, TO TAKE ACTION TO MITIGATE THESE FACTORS.
Grants received
3 grants · £339,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Lankelly Chase Foundation · £189,000 (2 grants)
- Friends Provident Foundation · £150,000
Most recent
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Claire Brown Chair since 2021
- Barbara Dean since 2023
- Carrie-Anne Birch since 2025
- Joanna Mary Young since 2023
- Kidist Teklemariam since 2023
- Martin James Claude Mckervey since 2025
- Michelle Burckett St Laurent since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Claire Brown Chair since 2021
- Barbara Dean since 2023
- Carrie-Anne Birch since 2025
- Kidist Teklemariam since 2023
- Michelle Burckett St Laurent since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Joanna Mary Young since 2023
- Martin James Claude Mckervey since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1184879
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 13 Aug 2019 as amended on 05 Oct 2022
- Contact on the register
- 07783934581 · andrew@povertytruthnetwork.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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