Penarth Old Age Pensioners Association
Analysis
Penarth Old Age Pensioners Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Penarth. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Penarth Old Age Pensioners Association reported income of £17k and spending of £6,110, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £3,642 to £17k (+366%), an average of +67% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 258%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Penarth Old Age Pensioners Association sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% 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 Canolfan Pennant (£17k), Cambridge Antiquarian Society (£17k) and The Arts Society Totnes (£17k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide entertainment, educational and cultural support for the senior citizen members of the association in Penarth and the immediate area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Canolfan Pennant | Oswestry | £17k |
| Cambridge Antiquarian Society | Cambridge | £17k |
| The Arts Society Totnes | Devon | £17k |
| Siddington Village Hall | Gloucestershire | £17k |