CCEW Charity Commission profile

PENNYHOOKS FARM TRUST

Registered charity 1166812 · organisation 5074590

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
28 April 2016
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
09931286
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£596,692
Latest expenditure
£558,808
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: PENNYHOOKS FARM, SHRIVENHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN6 8EX

Website recorded by the regulator: www.pennyhooks.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: - TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM CONDITION (ASC) AND ASSOCIATED DIFFICULTIES AND THOSE WORKING WITH THEM. BY DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES, SKILLS AND WORK-RELATED TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. PROVIDING RELIEF FOR THEM AND THOSE CARING FOR THEM IN THE FORM OF RESIDENTIAL AND RESPITE CARE. ALL CARRIED OUT AT PENNYHOOKS FARM OR OTHER SUITABLE RURAL LOCATIONS.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
23 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
23 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£596,692
Total Gross Expenditure
£558,808
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
26 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
26 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£499,128
Total Gross Expenditure
£525,115
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
25 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
25 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£396,928
Total Gross Expenditure
£454,436
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
28 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£399,573
Total Gross Expenditure
£420,958
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
29 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
29 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£391,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£361,424

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
23 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£596,692
Total Gross Expenditure
£558,808
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
24
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
305503
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
26 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£499,128
Total Gross Expenditure
£525,115
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
24
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
305145
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
25 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£396,928
Total Gross Expenditure
£454,436
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
21
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
250603
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
28 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£399,573
Total Gross Expenditure
£420,958
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
25
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Contracts
263431
Income From Government Grants
£6,759
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
29 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£391,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£361,424
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
24
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
229357
Income From Government Grants
£11,119
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
6

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
23 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
263166
Income Other Trading Activities
13472
Income Charitable Activities
319225
Income Investments
829
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
596692
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£36,094
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£522,714
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
558808
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8208
Expenditure Support Costs
45946
Expenditure Depreciation
5022
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£16,906
Assets Total Fixed
19526
Assets Own Use
19526
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£104,992
Assets Total Liabilities
£64,120
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£60,398
Creditors One Year Total Current
64120
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£80,329
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
16906
Funds Restricted
43492
Funds Total
60398
Count Employees
22
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
West Berkshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gloucestershire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Swindon
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Oxfordshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
PENNYHOOKS FARM TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2016-04-28T00:00:00
Charity Name
PENNYHOOKS FARM TRUST
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2018-11-13T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5064116
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1164050
Assoc Charity Name
THE DAIRY SCHOOL
Charity Name
PENNYHOOKS FARM TRUST
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2016-10-07T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number
5021379
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1144446
Assoc Charity Name
THE PENNYHOOKS FARM TRUST

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29 DEC 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 SEP 2017
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: - TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM CONDITION (ASC) AND ASSOCIATED DIFFICULTIES BY DEVELOPING THEIR CAPABILITIES, SKILLS AND WORK-RELATED TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF THERAPEUTIC FARMING, RURAL, CRAFT, CONSERVATION-BASED AND OTHER APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES WHICH ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE PURPOSEFUL WORKING LIVES ON PENNYHOOKS FARM OR OTHER SUITABLE RURAL LOCATIONS WHICH OPERATE A TRADITIONAL CONSERVATION-FOCUSSED APPROACH TO FARM MANAGEMENT AND WHICH PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH ASC; - TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WHO WORK WITH PEOPLE WITH ASC AND ASSOCIATED DIFFICULTIES ON FARMS OR OTHER SUITABLE RURAL SETTINGS BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT; - TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR PEOPLE WITH ASC AND ASSOCIATED DIFFICULTIES AND FOR THOSE CARING FOR THEM THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL AND RESPITE CARE AT PENNYHOOKS FARM OR OTHER SUITABLE RURAL LOCATIONS AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures