Registered charity · No. 1061543Charitable company
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Pohwer
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Pohwer is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Pohwer (number 1061543) 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 Pohwer do?
POhWER provides information, advice, statutory and non statutory advocacy services to people with disabilities or who are vulnerable or disadvantaged, supporting them to speak up and have a voice that is heard when important decisions are being made about them. Our statutory advocacy services include Community Advocacy, Mental Health and Mental Capacity advocacy and NHS/Health Complaints advocacy.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pohwer
Answers Pohwer gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Pohwer's highest-paid staff paid?
Pohwer's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£80,001–£90,000
1
£70,001–£80,000
2
£60,001–£70,000
2
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Pohwer's money come from?
Pohwer reported £16m total income for the year ending 30 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £16m (99%), investments £115k (1%), donations and legacies £1,849 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£16m · 99%
Investments£115k · 1%
Donations and legacies£1,849 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Pohwer as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Pohwer's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: 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.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Pohwer registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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The register data used for this profile lists Pohwer as a registered charity (number 1061543) 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 Pohwer's charity number?
Pohwer's charity number is 1061543. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Pohwer do?
POhWER provides information, advice, statutory and non statutory advocacy services to people with disabilities or who are vulnerable or disadvantaged, supporting them to speak up and have a voice that is heard when important decisions are being made about them. Our statutory advocacy services include Community Advocacy, Mental Health and Mental Capacity advocacy and NHS/Health Complaints advocacy.
Does Pohwer have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Pohwer?
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How much is Pohwer's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Pohwer's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). 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.
Where does Pohwer's money come from?
Pohwer reported £16m total income for the year ending 30 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £16m (99%), investments £115k (1%), donations and legacies £1,849 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Pohwer?
The register records Pohwer as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Pohwer's trustees paid?
Pohwer's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Pohwer registered as a charity?
Pohwer was entered on the register on 25 March 1997. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03323040).