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Trelya

Provision of activities for children and young people including those at risk of social exclusion. Activities include sports, arts, music, educational support and other opportunities. Provision of recreational and leisure time facilities in the interests of social welfare for those inhabitants of the area in necessitous circumstances.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of activities for children and young people including those at risk of social exclusion. Activities include sports, arts, music, educational support and other opportunities. Provision of recreational and leisure time facilities in the interests of social welfare for those inhabitants of the area in necessitous circumstances.

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
£2,216,818
Latest Expenditure
£1,368,663

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 59.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 36% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £202,667
Charitable Activities £1,913,705
Other Trading £86,706
Investments £1,296
Other Income £12,444

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,321,219
Raising Funds £47,444
Governance £24,297
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2016 — The Lescudjack Centre (organisation 3965850)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,216,818
£1,368,663£1,321,219£1,752,790£367,62328 / 12
2024
£990,661
£999,431£999,431£904,635£312,56524 / 10
2023
£839,986
£809,167£809,167£913,405£288,42023 / 10
2022
£807,997
£773,063£773,063£835,091£230,79621 / 0
2021
£733,492
£624,150£624,150£800,157£212,24919 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Trelya

What does Trelya do?

Provision of activities for children and young people including those at risk of social exclusion. Activities include sports, arts, music, educational support and other opportunities. Provision of recreational and leisure time facilities in the interests of social welfare for those inhabitants of the area in necessitous circumstances.

How much income did Trelya report in 2025?

Trelya reported total income of £2.22m and reported expenditure of £1.37m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Trelya?

Trelya has a program ratio of 59.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Trelya registered as a charity?

Trelya was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 2001 as charity number 1089634. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Trelya?

Trelya is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Trelya operate?

Trelya operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Isles Of Scilly.

Is Trelya a registered charity?

Yes — Trelya is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1089634.

Details

Address
The Lescudjack Centre
Penmere Close
PENZANCE
TR18 3PE
Registration Date
4 December 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3984370
Charity Number
1089634

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Trustees

Benjamin Oliver Barkow
Cornelius Olivier
Dr BARBARA JANE VANN
Gillian Gallagher
Graham Richard Elliott Smith
Joy Diana Meaden
Lynda Margaret James
Marc John Farmer
Sara Davey

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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