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The Penny Trust

Grant making charity to support and encourage faith-based organisations and people known to the trustees.

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Activities & Mission

Grant making charity to support and encourage faith-based organisations and people known to the trustees.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£45,051
Latest Expenditure
£50,427

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 111.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 111.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£45,051
£50,4270 / 0
2024
£40,322
£39,3440 / 0
2023
£49,869
£55,8060 / 0
2022
£46,060
£50,0390 / 0
2021
£94,855
£98,2170 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Penny Trust

What does The Penny Trust do?

Grant making charity to support and encourage faith-based organisations and people known to the trustees.

How much income did The Penny Trust report in 2025?

The Penny Trust reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £50k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Penny Trust registered as a charity?

The Penny Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 June 1973 as charity number 265887. It has been registered for 53 years.

Who runs The Penny Trust?

The Penny Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROSEMARY JANE FRY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Penny Trust operate?

The Penny Trust operates across 3 areas: Canada, South Africa and City Of Westminster.

Is The Penny Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Penny Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 265887.

Details

Address
24 Harding Close
Redbourn
ST. ALBANS
AL3 7NT
Registration Date
28 June 1973
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
265887
Charity Number
265887

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Trustees

ROSEMARY JANE FRY Chair
MARK EDWARD WILLS HOPKINS
MICHAEL LYNN GREEN
SUZANNE AVERY
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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