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Tpot

Pen Optical Trust, The Prison Opticians Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1159896
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 6, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 12, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
164-165
Western Road
Brighton
BN1 2BB

Contact

Phone
01622 674670

Activities

Training people in optical skills to eventually gain meaningful employment.

Objects: The Relief Of Unemployment For The Public Benefit In Particular But Not Exclusively By Providing Training In Optics To People Who Are Sociallyexcluded. For The Purpose Of This Clause, "Socially Excluded" Means People With: A Criminal Record; A Disability; Or Other Disadvantage That Makes IT Difficult To Find Meaningful Employment.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 6, 2026On time £81,885 £57,466
March 31, 2024 Nov. 12, 2024On time £90,747 £219,166
March 31, 2023 Nov. 13, 2023On time £100,000 £226,327
March 31, 2022 Nov. 24, 2022On time £235,000 £29,194
March 31, 2021 Jan. 4, 2022On time £186,366 £49,716

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dharjinder Singh Feb. 9, 2026
Kamalpreet Singh Bains Bsc Optom Jan. 15, 2015
Syed Saqib Abbas July 10, 2025
Tanjit Dosanjh OBE Jan. 7, 2020