PEPPER POT CENTRE

Registered charity 297952 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PEPPER POT CLUB, PEPPER POT DAY CENTRE

Provide facilities in social welfare, health & wellbeing, recreation,leisure with object of improving conditions of life,combating isolation, relieving needs of older people over 50,particularly African, Caribbean and other BME groups living in Kensington & Chelsea, surrounding boroughs and offer care services to those suffering physically.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£292k
Latest spending
£305k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £13,025 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £161,561. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Total incoming resources were £291,556, while total resources expended amounted to £304,581.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate to ensure the continued operation of the organization (held: £162k)
“The Board of Trustees strives to maintain a prudent level of reserves, adequate to ensure the continued operation of the organization.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brent · City Of Westminster · Hammersmith And Fulham · Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£292k£305k
31/03/2024£283k£280k
31/03/2023£147k£217k
31/03/2022£206k£242k
31/03/2021£199k£212k

Common questions

Is PEPPER POT CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £13,025 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £161,561. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Total incoming resources were £291,556, while total resources expended amounted to £304,581. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PEPPER POT CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PEPPER POT CENTRE as a grant recipient include WESTWAY TRUST, THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
WESTWAY TRUSTFY2024£2kSmall grants to local charities and community groups
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATIONFY2024£1kCommunity Spirit Fund

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2021£10kThe Pepperpot Centre Outreach Project
The National Lottery Community Fund18/03/2021£47k(wave 5 LCRF) TPPC
The National Lottery Community Fund10/10/2006£5kArts and Crafts
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2006£220kActive Older People's Project

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 VOLUNTEER CENTRE KENSINGTON & CHELSEA.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PEPPER POT CENTRE£292k—0unclear—no doubt
VOLUNTEER CENTRE KENSINGTON & CHELSEA FY2025£630k—0above—no doubt
AGE UK KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FY2025£2.9m—0below—no doubt
THE POTTERS HOUSE CHRISTIAN CENTRE OF SOUTH LONDON FY2024£727k—0below—no doubt
LIGHT OF THE WORLD COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£302k—0unclear—no doubt
POTTER'S HOUSE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP UK TOTTENHAM CHURCH FY2025£197k—0unclear—no doubt

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