--- title: "The Poverty and Environment Trust — charity 1091698 | CharityCompare" description: "The Poverty and Environment Trust (charity 1091698): income £73,976 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-poverty-and-environment-trust retrieved: 2026-10-10T11:24:04.647Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1091698Charitable company PA # The Poverty and Environment Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Poverty and Environment Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://povertyandenvironmenttrust.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1091698&subId=0) Work at The Poverty and Environment Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-poverty-and-environment-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Poverty%20and%20Environment%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Poverty and Environment Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £73,976 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £76,487 Registered charity number 1091698 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 104 New London Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [povertyandenvironmenttrust.org](https://povertyandenvironmenttrust.org/) Quick answer The Poverty and Environment Trust (number 1091698) 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 The Poverty and Environment Trust do? We focused on the Sustainable Communities Act. This involves policies to combat the joint problems of poverty and environmental decline; and sets up a mechanism whereby those policies will be driven by local communities. We also made grants for the promotion of the Act.We funded an investigation into the social and environmental effects of energy policy. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Poverty and Environment Trust Answers The Poverty and Environment Trust 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 The Poverty and Environment Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Poverty and Environment Trust'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 22 April 2002 Company number [04190401](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04190401) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 The Poverty and Environment Trust registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Poverty and Environment Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Poverty and Environment Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Poverty and Environment Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Poverty and Environment Trust as a registered charity (number 1091698) 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 The Poverty and Environment Trust's charity number? The Poverty and Environment Trust's charity number is 1091698. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1091698? Search 1091698 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Poverty and Environment Trust do? We focused on the Sustainable Communities Act. This involves policies to combat the joint problems of poverty and environmental decline; and sets up a mechanism whereby those policies will be driven by local communities. We also made grants for the promotion of the Act.We funded an investigation into the social and environmental effects of energy policy. Does The Poverty and Environment Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Poverty and Environment Trust. 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 The Poverty and Environment Trust? The Poverty and Environment Trust's website listed in our register data is https://povertyandenvironmenttrust.org. 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 The Poverty and Environment Trust? The register does not record The Poverty and Environment Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Poverty and Environment Trust's trustees paid? The Poverty and Environment Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Poverty and Environment Trust registered as a charity? The Poverty and Environment Trust was entered on the register on 22 April 2002. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04190401). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1091698&subId=0).