THE PURPLE PENGUIN CLUB

Registered charity 1167387 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Purple Penguin Club is a small local charity in Dagenham, which provides high quality fun and social clubs and activities for children aged 5-18 years who have a disability or additional need (those children who are unable to attend other mainstream groups/clubs or sporting activities because of their high level of needs).

Causes: Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£249k
Latest spending
£255k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a stable financial position with £60,547.19 in money at the bank. The organization reports substantial growth, including the establishment of a third club and an increase in sessions, while noting a need for trustees with accounting knowledge to manage its accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Purple Penguin Club (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£249k£255k
05/04/2024£203k£194k
05/04/2023£160k£150k
05/04/2022£106k£94k
05/04/2021£89k£79k

Common questions

Is THE PURPLE PENGUIN CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a stable financial position with £60,547.19 in money at the bank. The organization reports substantial growth, including the establishment of a third club and an increase in sessions, while noting a need for trustees with accounting knowledge to manage its accounts.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/02/2019£10kThe Penguin Pathway