Pakenham Town Estate
Analysis
Pakenham Town Estate is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in November 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Pakenham Town Estate reported income of £19k and spending of £19k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £18k to £19k (+5.9%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Pakenham Town Estate sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Moushill Trust (£19k), British Motor Cycle Racing Club Benevolent Fund (£19k) and J C Baker Trust (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
INCOME BENEFITS THE RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF PAKENHAM IN SUFFOLK, ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE TRUST DEED. DUE REGARD IS PAID TO THE COMMISSION'S GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT, ONE THIRD OF INCOME IS PAID TO THE CHURCH FOR ITS MAINTENANCE AND INSURANCE, ONE THIRD IS PAID TO THE TRUSTEES OF PAKENHAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST AND ONE THIRD IS PAID TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE PAKENHAM CHARITIES FOR THE POOR.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Moushill Trust | London | £19k |
| British Motor Cycle Racing Club Benevolent Fund | Buckinghamshire | £19k |
| J C Baker Trust | London | £19k |
| J B Bibby Fund | Liverpool | £19k |