PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME LIMITED

Registered charity 1090949 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME

the provision of education, training and employment opportunities to those with and recovering from mental ill health and/or a learning disability and the socially excluded. Opportunities are provided through a community re-use project involving the collection, refurbishment and redistribution of unwanted furniture and household goods and a horticultural project based on organic principles.

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO PERSONS WITH OR RECOVERING FROM MENTAL ILL HEALTH AND/OR A LEARNING DISABILITY AND PERSONS WHO ARE CONSIDERED TO BE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED , TO ENABLE THEM TO TEST THEIR ABILITY TO UNDERTAKE MEANINGFUL OCCUPATION OR WORK, DEVELOP NEW SKILLS AND CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF THEIR LIVES.

Area of benefit: PERSONS WITH LONG TERM MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AND OR A LEARNING DISABILITY LIVING IN PEMBROKESHIRE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Pembrokeshire, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£988k
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an overall deficit of £76,099 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds carried forward. The trustees' report attributes this deficit largely to statutory minimum wage increases, higher utility costs, and a reduction in grant funding. Despite the deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,125,972, which exceeds its short-term target of £267,000 (three months of operating costs).

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Pembrokeshire County Council
“The charity has a close working relationship with Pembrokeshire County Council, which can nominate an advisor to the Board.” — page 4
“The Charity owns 100% of the share capital of Pembrokeshire Frame Enterprises Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Pembrokeshire Frame Enterprises Limited
“The charity has a close working relationship with Pembrokeshire County Council, which can nominate an advisor to the Board.” — page 4
“The Charity owns 100% of the share capital of Pembrokeshire Frame Enterprises Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Pembrokeshire Frame Enterprises Limited
“The Charity owns 100% of the share capital of Pembrokeshire Frame Enterprises Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW); Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 96
  • Government income: £331,728 — contracts £331,728 (2); 34% of the £987,681 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 79
  • Government income: £420,942 — contracts £315,864 (5), grants £105,078 (5); 43% of the £982,419 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 24
  • Government income: £243,141 — contracts £207,671 (6), grants £35,470 (4); 23% of the £1,037,434 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 02/02/2023, 2 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME ENTERPRISES LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Creditors include £15,000 owed to group undertakings (Note 4).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£988k
Total spending
£1.1m
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
42

Reported reserves equal ~12.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Pembrokeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£988k£1.1m
31/03/2024£982k£1.0m
31/03/2023£1.0m£1.0m
31/03/2022£871k£827k
31/03/2021£786k£811k

Common questions

Is PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an overall deficit of £76,099 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds carried forward. The trustees' report attributes this deficit largely to statutory minimum wage increases, higher utility costs, and a reduction in grant funding. Despite the deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,125,972, which exceeds its short-term target of £267,000 (three months of operating costs). Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME LIMITED as a grant recipient include LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES, MOONDANCE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALESFY2022£52kLearning Disability and Mental Health
MOONDANCE FOUNDATIONFY2023£25k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/07/2023£10kOne of a Kind Furniture Upcycling
Postcode Lottery03/04/2023£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund11/01/2022£10kZERO WASTE @ FRAME
The National Lottery Community Fund12/05/2020£10kCovid-19 - We Care

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PEMBROKESHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME LIMITED£988k—0unclear—no doubt
PEMBROKESHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED FY2025£664k—0unclear—no doubt
PRAMACARE FY2025£3.6m£70,000 - £79,999—unclear—no doubt
FERRING COUNTRY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£2.4m——unclear—no doubt
THE LARCHES TRUST LIMITED FY2025£35k—0unclear—no doubt
REHABILITATION SERVICES TRUST FOR OXFORDSHIRE RE-EMPLOYMENT LIMITED FY2025£2.1m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.