--- title: "Prudence Penn Charity — check charity number 802600 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Prudence Penn Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 802600. Accommodation/housing charity based in South Cerney. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/prudence-penn-charity retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:52:32.625Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Prudence Penn Charity is a registered charity (number 802600) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £2,340 (year ending 2025-02-28). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Prudence Penn Charity? Registered charity number 802600 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location South Cerney Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28) £2,340 ## What does Prudence Penn Charity do? Charitable activities associated with the Penn & Widow Smith Almshouses ## What causes is Prudence Penn Charity registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Prudence Penn Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Prudence Penn Charity is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=prudence-penn-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Prudence Penn Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Prudence Penn Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 802600) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Prudence Penn Charity's charity number? Prudence Penn Charity's charity number is 802600. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 802600? Search 802600 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Prudence Penn Charity do? Charitable activities associated with the Penn & Widow Smith Almshouses Does Prudence Penn Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Prudence Penn Charity. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Prudence Penn Charity? Prudence Penn Charity does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/802600).