Podium.me (number 1160250) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Podium.me do?
PODIUM.ME PLACES POSITIVE, REAL STORIES FROM YOUNG PEOPLE INTO MAINSTREAM MEDIA. WE OFFER REGULAR PODCASTS FEATURING THE VOICES OF THE UNDER 25S ACROSS THE UK, COVERING NEWS, FEATURES, SPORT, MUSIC AND DRAMA. A NATIONWIDE TEAM OF VOLUNTEER JOURNALISTS GATHER AUDIO IN A UNIQUE WAY, BY TALKING PEER TO PEER TO THEIR FRIENDS, FAMILY OR THROUGH MORE OFFICIAL CONNECTIONS MADE VIA YOUTH GROUPS OR CLUBS.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Podium.me
Answers Podium.me gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Podium.me as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Podium.me's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Podium.me Academy
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Afghanistan · Albania · Algeria · Andorra · Angola · Antigua and Barbuda · Argentina
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Podium.me registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Podium.me yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Podium.me.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Podium.me as a registered charity (number 1160250) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Podium.me's charity number?
Podium.me's charity number is 1160250. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1160250?
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What does Podium.me do?
PODIUM.ME PLACES POSITIVE, REAL STORIES FROM YOUNG PEOPLE INTO MAINSTREAM MEDIA. WE OFFER REGULAR PODCASTS FEATURING THE VOICES OF THE UNDER 25S ACROSS THE UK, COVERING NEWS, FEATURES, SPORT, MUSIC AND DRAMA. A NATIONWIDE TEAM OF VOLUNTEER JOURNALISTS GATHER AUDIO IN A UNIQUE WAY, BY TALKING PEER TO PEER TO THEIR FRIENDS, FAMILY OR THROUGH MORE OFFICIAL CONNECTIONS MADE VIA YOUTH GROUPS OR CLUBS.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Podium.me. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Podium.me?
Podium.me's website listed in our register data is http://www.podium.me. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Podium.me?
The register does not record Podium.me as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Podium.me's trustees paid?
Podium.me's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Podium.me previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Podium.me: Podium.me Academy.
When was Podium.me registered as a charity?
Podium.me was entered on the register on 30 January 2015.