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it's a penalty

The charity supports children and young people. IT's A Penalty is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Leatherhead and operates in England And Wales, Japan, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

FUNDRAISING TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM EXPLOITATION, ABUSE AND/OR ALLEVIATING CHILD POVERTY IN CITIES HOSTING SPORTING EVENTS AND ELSEWHERE;GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS IN CITIES HOSTING SPORTING EVENTS AND ELSEWHERE;CAMPAIGN AGAINST CHILD EXPLOITATION CAMPAIGN FOR THE ENACTMENT, STRENGTHENING AND ENFORCEMENT OF LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL EXPLOITATION GLOBALLY.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£536,650
Latest Expenditure
£548,575

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £536,650
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £533,780
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £14,795

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£536,650£548,575£533,780£21,461£21,4612 / 1
2023£520,322£486,936£486,936£33,386£33,3862 / 3
2022£746,222£723,557£566,078£64,307£64,3071 / 4
2021£938,027£910,387£839,578£41,642£01 / 3
2020£1,028,636£1,054,240£896,614£14,002£14,0021 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers