--- title: "Penshaw Community Association — charity 520867 | CharityCompare" description: "Penshaw Community Association (charity 520867): income £19,681 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/penshaw-community-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T06:14:26.933Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 520867 PC # Penshaw Community Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Penshaw Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.penshawcommunityassociation.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=520867&subId=0) Work at Penshaw Community Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=penshaw-community-association&type=claim&name=Penshaw%20Community%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Penshaw Community Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £19,681 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £25,609 Registered charity number 520867 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Wensleydale Avenue Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.penshawcommunityassociation.org.uk](http://www.penshawcommunityassociation.org.uk/) Quick answer Penshaw Community Association (number 520867) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Penshaw Community Association do? Provide a venue for educational, social and recreational activities e.g. parent and toddlers, Taekwondo, Slimming World, carpet bowls, W.I.,, bingo afternoon, lunch club, fencing and exercise sessions . We also have regular themed social evenings and seasonal fairs. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Penshaw Community Association Answers Penshaw Community Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Penshaw Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Penshaw Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 September 1966 Where it says it operates Sunderland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Penshaw Community Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Penshaw Community Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Penshaw Community Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Penshaw Community Association? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Penshaw Community Association's charity number? Penshaw Community Association's charity number is 520867. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 520867? Search 520867 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Penshaw Community Association do? Provide a venue for educational, social and recreational activities e.g. parent and toddlers, Taekwondo, Slimming World, carpet bowls, W.I.,, bingo afternoon, lunch club, fencing and exercise sessions . We also have regular themed social evenings and seasonal fairs. Does Penshaw Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Penshaw Community Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Penshaw Community Association? Penshaw Community Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.penshawcommunityassociation.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Penshaw Community Association? The register does not record Penshaw Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Penshaw Community Association's trustees paid? Penshaw Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Penshaw Community Association registered as a charity? Penshaw Community Association was entered on the register on 28 September 1966. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=520867&subId=0).