The St Davids Penknife Club
What it does
We operate within the St Davids Peninsula in Pembrokeshire and we support charities and good causes within that area. We organise local sponsored events such as the New Year's Day swim, walks and film shows
Its charitable purposes
TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- In Wales
- Pembrokeshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £17,450 and spent £14,796.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £17,450 | £14,796 | Not reported | 35 |
| 31 December 2024 | £14,739 | £17,457 | Not reported | 35 |
| 31 December 2023 | £18,115 | £12,879 | Not reported | 35 |
| 31 December 2022 | £12,559 | £12,291 | Not reported | 35 |
| 31 December 2021 | £4,630 | £5,507 | Not reported | 40 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 277%, from £4,630 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £17,450 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 85% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Geraint RichardsChair
- Duncan John Williams
- John William George Preece
- Ronald Roger Williams
- Susanne Mercia de Silva
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 14 September 2026, 47 days early | Received 14 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 25 October 2025, 6 days early | Received 25 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 23 September 2024, 38 days early | Received 23 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 8 February 2024, 100 days late | Received 8 February 2024 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 27 September 2022, 34 days early | Received 27 September 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1187151
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 30 December 2019
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 30 Dec 2019
- Website
- www.penknifeclub.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Pembrokeshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.