Truro & Penwith College Trust Limited
Analysis
Truro & Penwith College Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Truro. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07370163). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Truro & Penwith College Trust Limited reported income of £17k and spending of £11k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £4,474 to £17k (+274%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 156% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Truro & Penwith College Trust Limited sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% 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 Icss (£17k), Christian Pentecostal Mission International, London (£17k) and Tailor Family Trust (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of financial hardship among students at Truro and Penwith College.Fundraising to support the advancement of education and relief of need for children in the Shewula district of Swaziland.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Icss | London | £17k |
| Christian Pentecostal Mission International, London | London | £17k |
| Tailor Family Trust | Preston | £17k |
| Brierley Green Congregational Chapel | High Peak | £17k |