THE SPADE HAMMER AND PEN SOCIETY

Registration #511275 · Registered

thespadehammerandpensociety@gmail.com

C/O 36 IVY ROAD HANDSWORTH B21 9AP

62
out of 100
Good Standing

Spade Hammer Pen was originally set up in the 70's offering a meeting place to promote the leisure, social, and recreational activities for African Carribean people in the Erdington Area of B,ham.

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About THE SPADE HAMMER AND PEN SOCIETY

THE SPADE HAMMER AND PEN SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 511275). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 62/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2015), THE SPADE HAMMER AND PEN SOCIETY reported a total income of £872 and total expenditure of £9,743, a spending ratio of 1117% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SPADE HAMMER AND PEN SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: Spade Hammer Pen was originally set up in the 70's offering a meeting place to promote the leisure, social, and recreational activities for African Carribean people in the Erdington Area of B,ham. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £9,743 vs income £872 — ratio 11.2x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency17 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 1117.3% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2015£872£9,7431117%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026