The St Davids Penknife Club
Analysis
The St Davids Penknife Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haverfordwest. It was registered in December 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The St Davids Penknife Club reported income of £17k and spending of £15k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,630 to £17k (+277%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 171%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The St Davids Penknife Club sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whittington C of E Primary School PTA (£17k), Friends of Whitchurch (£17k) and 12th Hinckley (Holly Croft) Scout Group (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We operate within the St Davids Peninsula in Pembrokeshire and we support charities and good causes within that area. We organise local sponsored events such as the New Year's Day swim, walks and film shows
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Whittington C of E Primary School PTA | Worcs | £17k |
| Friends of Whitchurch | Middlesex | £17k |
| 12th Hinckley (Holly Croft) Scout Group | Hinckley | £17k |
| Birdsedge & District Village Hall, Birdsedge, Huddersfield | Huddersfield | £17k |