The Pennoyer Centre

Analysis

The Pennoyer Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Diss. It was registered in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07124174). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Pennoyer Centre reported income of £247k and spending of £219k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £155k to £247k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Pennoyer Centre sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Papplewick Pumping Station Trust (£246k), Marc Fitch Fund (£247k) and The Carbon Community (£246k).