--- title: "The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre — charity SC045285 | CharityCompare" description: "The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre (charity SC045285): income £50,717 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-pennypit-family-and-learning-centre retrieved: 2026-10-10T09:29:18.313Z 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. SC045285SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) PF # The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.facebook.com/pennypitcentre1/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045285) Work at The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-pennypit-family-and-learning-centre&type=claim&name=The%20Pennypit%20Family%20and%20Learning%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £50,717 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £36,795 Registered charity number SC045285 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) East Lothian Website [www.facebook.com/pennypitcentre1](https://www.facebook.com/pennypitcentre1/) Quick answer The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre (number SC045285) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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 The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre do? The purposes of Pennypit Centre Management Committee are: • The advancement of education • The advancement of citizenship or community development • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended • Promote wider consultation with centre users and in the local community • Promote activities and develop learning programmes for all ages of the Prestonpans Community • Generate and secure income to further the aims of the charit… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre Answers The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 December 2014 Also known as The Pennypit Centre Management Committee Where it says it operates East Lothian ## What causes is The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre. 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 The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC045285? Search SC045285 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre do? The purposes of Pennypit Centre Management Committee are: • The advancement of education • The advancement of citizenship or community development • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended • Promote wider consultation with centre users and in the local community • Promote activities and develop learning programmes for all ages of the Prestonpans Community • Generate and secure income to further the aims of the charit… Does The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre? The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre's website listed in our register data is https://www.facebook.com/pennypitcentre1/. 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. When was The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre registered as a charity? The Pennypit Family and Learning Centre was entered on the register on 11 December 2014. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) 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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045285).