01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050501
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- SW1E 5DH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects (or purposes) of the charity are the alleviation of poverty, hunger and homelessness in Pret shop markets around the world, through activities including surplus food redistribution, targeted grant giving, provision of shelter and employment programmes
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 7 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £1,479,926 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,418,294 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 7 | 30 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,453,071 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,427,664 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 7 | 29 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £1,477,298 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,844,319 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 7 | 28 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £803,030 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,448,502 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 7 | 31 March 2023 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 75B, Verde, 10 Bressenden Place, London
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.pret.co.uk/en-gb/pret-foundation
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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