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Plan International UK

  • 14 trustees
  • Income £62m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 2 more
Where
Bangladesh, Benin, Brazil, Burkina Faso and more
Website
www.plan-uk.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Plan International (UK)
Registered
1978

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£62m£62m
  • 2024£67m£68m
  • 2023£75m£75m
Earlier years
  • 2022£73m£71m
  • 2021£70m£75m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts under 1% · Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PREVENT AND/OR RELIEVE POVERTY, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO ADVANCE HEALTH IN EACH CASE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT PARTICULARLY BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROVIDING SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO ADVANCE THESE OBJECTS AND/OR FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN CHARITABLE NEED.

Grants received

30 grants · £18,402,638 total

360Giving 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

  • Postcode Justice Trust · £12,100,000 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,733,061 (4 grants)
  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · £525,178 (4 grants)
  • Department for International Development · £427,495 (2 grants)
  • Comic Relief · £165,186

Most recent

Board analysis

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.

14 trustees on the board

3.3y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (3)

12
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 14The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 13The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12Accommodation/housing 1Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

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

Health and social care 15Finance 10Other services 4

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£61.7m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 1.6 in 2021

244 from 265 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
6%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
276035
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 APR 1978NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 05 NOV 2005AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26 NOV 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 JUN 2016
Companies House
Company number 01364201 · Active
Contact on the register
03007779777 · supporterquestions@plan-uk.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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