Pencader Family Centre
Analysis
Pencader Family Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dyfed. It was registered in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Pencader Family Centre reported income of £24k and spending of £50k, spending 206% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £47k to £24k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 224%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Pencader Family Centre sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Destiny Chapel (£24k), The Gertrude Homes (£24k) and Friends of Maiwut (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Family Centre provides a warm, friendly and safe environment, which aims to increase the resilience of children and their families to the problems faced by living in a deprived rural area through activities that are planned to meet specific needs of the child and their families.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Destiny Chapel | Essex | £24k |
| The Gertrude Homes | Essex | £24k |
| Friends of Maiwut | Wolverhampton | £24k |
| The George Street Trust for Milland and Rake | Liphook | £24k |