Pennu Charity

Analysis

Pennu Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dagenham. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10280494). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Pennu Charity reported income of £21k and spending of £29k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £17k to £21k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Pennu Charity sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Judith and Barry Jackson Foundation (£20k), Spooner Row, Suton & Wattlefield Village Hall Association (£21k) and Nec UK (£20k).