Canolfan Pennant

Analysis

Canolfan Pennant is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oswestry. It was registered in October 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Canolfan Pennant reported income of £17k and spending of £16k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £19k to £17k (-9.9%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Canolfan Pennant 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 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arts Society Totnes (£17k), Penarth Old Age Pensioners Association (£17k) and Worthing Choral Society (£17k).