Pendeen Community Heritage
Managing a heritage site and museum at Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen in order to preserve the heritage, educate the public about the history, and advance education and training in skills related to this management. Working in partnership with other community bodies to develop Geevor in a way which enhances social benefits for people in the area of St Just and Pendeen, Cornwall.
Activities & Mission
Managing a heritage site and museum at Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen in order to preserve the heritage, educate the public about the history, and advance education and training in skills related to this management. Working in partnership with other community bodies to develop Geevor in a way which enhances social benefits for people in the area of St Just and Pendeen, Cornwall.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 61% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 392). How is this calculated?
Higher than 63% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 70% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £851,440 | £756,122 | £751,122 | £491,539 | £117,454 | 23 / 20 |
| 2024 | £699,773 | £672,309 | £666,223 | £396,221 | £109,927 | 24 / 17 |
| 2023 | £563,255 | £589,382 | £584,382 | £369,158 | £204,280 | 23 / 19 |
| 2022 | £629,469 | £597,979 | £591,316 | £395,285 | £264,819 | 26 / 14 |
| 2021 | £733,329 | £534,457 | £530,457 | £363,795 | £251,204 | 25 / 14 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Pendeen Community Heritage
What does Pendeen Community Heritage do?
Managing a heritage site and museum at Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen in order to preserve the heritage, educate the public about the history, and advance education and training in skills related to this management. Working in partnership with other community bodies to develop Geevor in a way which enhances social benefits for people in the area of St Just and Pendeen, Cornwall.
How much income did Pendeen Community Heritage report in 2025?
Pendeen Community Heritage reported total income of £851k and reported expenditure of £756k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Pendeen Community Heritage?
Pendeen Community Heritage has a program ratio of 88.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 61% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 392 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Pendeen Community Heritage registered as a charity?
Pendeen Community Heritage was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 July 2001 as charity number 1087755. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Pendeen Community Heritage?
Pendeen Community Heritage is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Pendeen Community Heritage operate?
Pendeen Community Heritage operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Pendeen Community Heritage a registered charity?
Yes — Pendeen Community Heritage is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1087755.
Details
Boscaswell
Pendeen
PENZANCE
TR19 7EW
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