# APT ACTION ON POVERTY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 290836
- **Other names:** APT ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 23, 1985
- **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=290836


## Contact

- **Address:** 111 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS7 8AT
- **Phone:** 01386861294
- **Email:** info@aptuk.org.uk
- **Website:** www.aptuk.org.uk



## Activities

**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.

**Activities:** Action on Poverty's vision is a world where everyone can work with pride for a better future.  We work in partnership with people in East and West Africa to build livelihoods and transform lives; addressing barriers to safe and lasting work, hunger and injustice.  These changemakers access vital skills and resources needed to earn a living and address the root causes of poverty.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Kenya
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
- Uganda



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £304160 | £597269 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £936287 | £811523 | £552492 | 7 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £807767 | £950099 | £427728 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £940854 | £783772 | £570060 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £841270 | £806858 | £412978 | 5 |



## Trustees

- **JAKE BHARIER** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 8, 2019
- Abidemi Yvonne Sanni — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Amber Beth Honey — appointed March 24, 2021
- Benjamin Cumming — appointed Nov. 1, 2022
- Carol Jane Sherman — appointed May 23, 2024
- David Andrew Elliott — appointed Dec. 11, 2019
- Dr Brian Stephen Capper
- Enitan Anuoluwapo Olowookere — appointed May 23, 2024
- Helen Jane Altshul — appointed Dec. 11, 2018