Penrice House (St Austell) Limited

Analysis

Penrice House (St Austell) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in May 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01475148). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Penrice House (St Austell) Limited reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.6m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £1.2m to £1.5m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Penrice House (St Austell) Limited sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Childcare and Community Centres, Ashton and District (£1.5m), I Choose Freedom Charity (£1.5m) and Vision of Hope Animal Assisted Therapy (£1.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and investments 3.1%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £63. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.3m would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 38 people.