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Practical Action

Registered charity 247257, on the register since 26 April 1966. The 476th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable PurposesOverseas Aid/famine ReliefThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.