Registered charity · No. 1171832Charitable company
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Poetic Unity
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Poetic Unity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Poetic Unity (number 1171832) 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 Poetic Unity do?
Poetic Unity is a Black-led charity that empowers children and young people to thrive through poetry-based education, employment, social justice and mental health support across the UK. Based in Brixton, Poetic Unity offers a service by the community, for the community, predominantly supporting young people of Black and mixed-Black heritage, aged 10-30 years old.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Poetic Unity
Answers Poetic Unity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Poetic Unity's highest-paid staff paid?
Poetic Unity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Poetic Unity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Poetic Unity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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What causes is Poetic Unity registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science
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The register data used for this profile lists Poetic Unity as a registered charity (number 1171832) 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 Poetic Unity's charity number?
Poetic Unity's charity number is 1171832. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Poetic Unity do?
Poetic Unity is a Black-led charity that empowers children and young people to thrive through poetry-based education, employment, social justice and mental health support across the UK. Based in Brixton, Poetic Unity offers a service by the community, for the community, predominantly supporting young people of Black and mixed-Black heritage, aged 10-30 years old.
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How can I donate to Poetic Unity?
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How much is Poetic Unity's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Poetic Unity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Poetic Unity?
The register does not record Poetic Unity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Poetic Unity's trustees paid?
Poetic Unity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Poetic Unity registered as a charity?
Poetic Unity was entered on the register on 1 March 2017. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09882990).