Penny Appeal
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1128341
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- March 2, 2009
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Jehlum District, Pakistan
Address
- Address
- Penny Appeal Campus
Thornes Park
WAKEFIELD
West Yorkshire
WF2 8QZ
Contact
- Phone
- 03000111111
- [email protected]
- Website
pennyappeal.org
Activities
Penny Appeal provides poverty relief across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, with dedicated programmes to help the poor and needy by building wells, caring for orphans, providing nutritious food, delivering emergency aid in response to crisis situations and providing healthcare. Penny Appeal also works in the UK to help homeless people and women who have experienced domestic abuse.
Objects: (1) To Prevent And/or Relieve Poverty By Providing Humanitarian Assistance And Other Means: To Advance And Promote Education.(2) The Relief Of Financial Need And Suffering Among Victims Of Natural Or Other Kinds Of Disaster (3) To Develop The Capacity And Skills Of Members Of The Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities.(4) To Promote Human Rights(5) To Promote Substainable Development(6) To Benefit The Residents In Localities Which The Charity Carries Out Its Charitable Objectives(7) To Provide Or Assist In The Provision Facilities In The Interest Of Social Welfare(8) The Promotion Of Religious Harmony For The Public Benefit(9) To Promote Social Inclusion(10) To Help Young People(11) To Promote Such Other Charitable Purposes As May Form Time To Time Be Determined And Agreed By The Trustees
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People
Areas of operation
- Country
- Afghanistan, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Burma, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, The Gambia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States, Yemen
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £13,136,985 | £13,756,631 | £6,666,599 | 68 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £22,429,858 | £23,816,643 | £7,286,244 | 90 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £23,086,238 | £22,118,433 | £8,673,029 | 100 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £16,188,549 | £17,159,391 | £7,414,224 | 131 |
| April 30, 2021 | £28,683,676 | £23,285,223 | £8,385,066 | 156 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Mohammed Junaid Akhtar (Chair) | Nov. 13, 2024 |
| Huma Shamas | Nov. 13, 2024 |
| Jatinder Singh Panesar | Nov. 12, 2025 |
| Mohammed Khizar | Nov. 13, 2024 |
| Umar Tariq | Nov. 12, 2025 |
Nearby
- The Bishop's Development Fund 0.0 mi
- Penny Appeal 0.0 mi
- Ellite Community Association 0.0 mi
- Friends Of Clarence Holmfield And Thornes (Chat) Parks 0.2 mi
- Wakefield & District Rt 1088 0.3 mi