01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 29 April 2021
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 October 2023 – 30 September 2024
- Latest income
- £1,714,429
- Latest expenditure
- £1,618,364
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- Yes
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: DAINS, 169 WEST GEORGE STREET, GLASGOW, G2 2LB
02 Activities
What the charity does
The Poundland Foundation is a grant-making charity helping to transform communities and change lives.We make grants to our national charity partners and to smaller organisations and charities through our community grant programme.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 7 February 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 7 February 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,714,429
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,618,364
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 10 May 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 10 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,547,580
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,404,928
- Fin Period Start Date
- 29 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 June 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,079,627
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,413,610
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 7 February 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,714,429
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,618,364
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 10 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,547,580
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,404,928
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 29 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 20 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,079,627
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,413,610
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
- Yes
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 7 February 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1494669
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 189937
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 29823
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1714429
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £102,524
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,515,840
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1618364
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1322882
- Expenditure Governance
- 19200
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 192958
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £904,734
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £932,726
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £27,992
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £904,734
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 27992
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £797,755
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 904734
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 904734
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 10 May 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1275874
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 268208
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 3498
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1547580
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £73,837
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,331,091
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1404928
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1215171
- Expenditure Governance
- 15000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 115920
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £808,669
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,176,154
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £367,485
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £808,669
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 367485
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £958,857
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 808669
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 808669
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 29 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 20 June 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1776797
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 302830
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2079627
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,413,610
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1413610
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1319832
- Expenditure Governance
- 15000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 93778
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £666,017
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £944,843
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £278,826
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £666,017
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 278826
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £592,339
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 666017
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 666017
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- POUNDLAND FOUNDATION
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2021-04-29T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 Apr 2021 as amended on 27 Oct 2021 as amended on 13 May 2025
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MAKING GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES, ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO:3.1 ADVANCE AMATEUR SPORT AND PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION;3.2 RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED BECAUSE OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE;3.3 PROMOTE AND PROTECT PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH; 3.4 PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures