Pallion Action Group
Analysis
Pallion Action Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunderland. It was registered in September 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03240687). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Pallion Action Group reported income of £1.1m and spending of £693k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £430k to £1.1m (+148%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Pallion Action Group sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Streetvet (£1.1m), Stumpwell Housing Association Limited (£1.1m) and Mosaic Clubhouse (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 95% and charitable activities 4.5%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £280k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 95%
- Charitable activities 4.5%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING MENTORING, ADVOCACY, ONE TO ONE SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS ESPECIALLY THOSE MOST VULNERABLE . VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE EMPLOYABILITY, AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS, HOLIDAY PROVISION, JOB SEEKING ASSISTANCE, GUIDANCE. ALSO WE HAVE A WELFARE BENEFITS AND MONEY ADVICE PROJECT FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Streetvet | London | £1.1m |
| Stumpwell Housing Association Limited | London | £1.1m |
| Mosaic Clubhouse | London | £1.1m |
| Age UK North Yorkshire Coast and Moors | North Yorkshire | £1.1m |