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Postcode International Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044835
Status
Active
Registered
May 1, 2014
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
People's Postcode Lottery
28 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh
EH2 4ET

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Postcode International Trust has a mission to support the creation of sustainable solutions that alleviate poverty, hunger and enable food security. The Trust supports charities and good causes with those purposes through grant funding. Postcode International Trust operates its own society lottery and receives all of its funding from players of People's Postcode Lottery. As more players join People's Postcode Lottery, more funds are distributed to Postcode International Trust and made available for the Trust to award to good causes.

Beneficiaries: 'Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: 3 The Company is incorporated for charitable objects and purposes only with the intention of providing public benefit in Scotland or elsewhere, and in particular the Company is established to promote: 3.1 The prevention or relief of poverty. 3.2 The advancement of education. 3.3 The advancement of health. 3.4 The saving of lives. 3.5 The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. 3.5 The promotion of equality and diversity. and 3.6 The advancement of environmental protection and improvement.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £49,378,521 £49,033,536
Dec. 31, 2023 £44,995,011 £42,900,395
Dec. 31, 2022 £38,920,551 £38,594,823
Dec. 31, 2021 £40,038,932 £35,393,502
Dec. 31, 2020 £8,342,779 £8,280,940