The Pendle Foundation
Analysis
The Pendle Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Pendle Foundation reported income of £68k and spending of £171k, spending 249% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 13% 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, The Pendle Foundation sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Langford Parish Hall Wiltshire (£68k), Millstream Day Centre (£69k) and Auriol Tessier Charitable Trust (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME BY PROVIDING GRANTS, LAND AND PREMISES TO ORGANISATIONS, CHARITIES AND COMMUNITIES EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Langford Parish Hall Wiltshire | Salisbury | £68k |
| Millstream Day Centre | Wallingford | £69k |
| Auriol Tessier Charitable Trust | Attleborough | £68k |
| The Raindance Charitable Trust | Wiltshire | £69k |