# POVERTYSWAP LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1152167
- **Other names:** POVERTYSWAP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 23, 2013
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1152167


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 Moore Drive, WORKINGTON, Cumbria
- **Postcode:** CA14 4FF
- **Phone:** 07757071603
- **Email:** info@povertyswap.com
- **Website:** www.povertyswap.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF NEED, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS IN ANY COUNTRY AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE MAKING OF GRANTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS.

**Activities:** We resource community led projects in places where there is poverty creating need, lack of opportunity and suffering.   We can provide grants that will create sustainable improvements focussing on Homes, Health and Education.  These can be grants to organisations or individuals.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Ethiopia
- Nepal
- Romania
- Uganda
- Cumbria



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £35484 | £34018 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £46680 | £45765 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £34476 | £31354 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £47778 | £46169 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £45354 | £43384 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **HELEN FAULDS** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 1, 2012
- David Ian Bennet Opie — appointed May 8, 2020
- IAN FAULDS — appointed Nov. 1, 2012
- Kristine Longshaw — appointed June 2, 2017
- Paul Agnew — appointed June 2, 2017