The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

APT Action ON Poverty

Registered charity 290836 Registered since 1985

Operates: Kenya, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
11.7y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Overseas Aid/famine Relief 7Economic/community Development/employment 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 10Arts and leisure 2Business services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.aptuk.org.uk
Emailinfo@aptuk.org.uk
Phone01386861294
Address111 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, BRISTOL, BS7 8AT

Finances

£304,160 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£841,270£806,858
2021£940,854£783,772
2022£807,767£950,099
2023£936,287£811,523
2024£304,160£597,269

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND IN PARTICULAR TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST PEOPLE LIVING IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES WHO ARE POOR BY REASON OF BEING UNABLE TO EARN THEIR LIVING, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GENERAL AND TECHNICAL ADVICE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT (INCLUDING THE OPERATION) OF BUSINESS AND NON-PROFIT ENTERPRISES, THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RE-TRAINING IN THE SKILLS REQUIRED FOR EMPLOYMENT AND SELF EMPLOYMENT , THE PROVISION OF RAW MATERIALS AND OTHER GOODS, AND THROUGH THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE FOR USE IN AREAS OF NEED, AND THE PROMOTION OF SUCH DESIGNS, BY ALL SUITABLE MEANS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 DEC 1984AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 APR 1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 MAY 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 MAR 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 APR 2016

Trustees (9)

9trustees
56median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

APT Action ON Poverty · 01872538 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 17/12/1984

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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