THE POD
Registration #1161092 · Registered
www.thepodcharity.org.ukadmin@thepodcharity.org.uk
C/O Frome Town Hall Christchurch Street West BA11 1EB
The Pod is a registered charity in Mendip meeting the needs of young carers and people with additional needs aged 8 upwards, and their families. The charity provides safe supportive sociable and enterprising spaces in Frome, as well as providing opportunities and support for members to engage in community initiatives.
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About THE POD
THE POD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1161092), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE POD reported a total income of £121,371 and total expenditure of £95,078 (a spending ratio of 78%, indicating a reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, THE POD operates with the following stated purpose: The Pod is a registered charity in Mendip meeting the needs of young carers and people with additional needs aged 8 upwards, and their families. The charity provides safe supportive sociable and enterprising spaces in Frome, as well as providing opportunities and support for members to engage in community initiatives. No significant governance concerns were identified for THE POD in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 78.3% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £121,371 | £95,078 | 78% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026