Finance Score: -13
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 1 Trustee: -5
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -19 ?

PENWITH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST 

To relieve poverty, distress and sickness. advance education and learning, preserve, protect and enhance for the benefit of the public amenities and provide facilities for public recreation or leisure time occupation in the interest of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life among those living or working in Cornwall and in particular the area of Penwith
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There is only 1 trustee

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Established: 25 years

www.pcdt.org

admin@pcdt.org.uk

01736334663

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
This Charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/10/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/21*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/20*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/18*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/17£0£695£-695£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/16£593£612£-18£0£695£1753.4140
31/10/15£610£684£-74£2£714£1773.1190
31/10/14£752£774£-22£3£815£1852.9210
31/10/13£734£843£-109£1£837£1602.3240
31/10/12£789£999£-210£5£946£1862.2140
31/10/11£1,403£1,423£-20£8£1,156£1921.6220
31/10/10£1,679£1,581£98£7£1,176£2011.5350
31/10/09£1,529£1,464£65£9£1,078£1941.6400
31/10/08£1,270£1,321£-51£7£1,013£2111.9320
31/10/07£1,378£1,297£80£10£1,064£2342.2350
31/10/06£1,666£1,504£162£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/05£1,293£1,530£-238£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/04£1,876£1,575£301£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Cornwall,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Penwith Community Development Trust
£14,924 09/09/2015
12
supporting the disadvantaged across west Cornwall with a pilot project working with the long term unemployed in five of the most deprived parishes. The grant will fund the salary of the Field Worker ....more
Dulverton Trust - Youth Works
£20,000 04/02/2015
Youth Works
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Penwith Community Development Trust
£32,200 12/09/2012
36
towards three years' running costs of a horticulture project in Cornwall for people with mental health needs and/or learning disabilities

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (1)

Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 13/07/1999, number: 1076527
  • Registered at Companies House on 25/06/1999, number: 03796245
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR21: 59 days late, AR20: 424 days late, AR18: 354 days late,
Main office

Penwith Community Development Trust
The Penwith Centre
Parade Street
PENZANCE
TR18 4BU

Objectives

A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AMONG THOSE LIVING OR WORKING IN CORNWALL (THE AREA OF BENEFIT)B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND LEARNING, INCLUDING TRAINING IN SKILLS RELEVANT TO SECURING EMPLOYMENT AMONG THOSE LIVING OR WORKING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.C) TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE IN ANY WAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AMENITIES INCLUDING THE BUILDINGS OR FEATURES OF HISTORIC ARCHITECTURAL, OR NATURAL INTEREST WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.D) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING OR WORKING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.E) TO FURTHER ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE LIVING OR WORKING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CORNWALL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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