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Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust

Also known as: Dartington Cattle Breeding Centre, Dartington Hall Cattle Breeding Centre

To improve the quality and health of livestock in Great Britain for the benefit of the public by furthering research, disseminating the useful results of research, supporting new entrants to livestock farming and others developing their livestock enterprises and otherwise furthering education in livestock breeding, animal husbandry and related subjects.

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Activities & Mission

To improve the quality and health of livestock in Great Britain for the benefit of the public by furthering research, disseminating the useful results of research, supporting new entrants to livestock farming and others developing their livestock enterprises and otherwise furthering education in livestock breeding, animal husbandry and related subjects.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£249,771
Latest Expenditure
£202,634

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 81.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 81.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£249,771
£202,6340 / 0
2024
£217,771
£179,5390 / 0
2023
£208,143
£132,8770 / 0
2022
£180,253
£123,5260 / 0
2021
£160,977
£102,9820 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust

What does Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust do?

To improve the quality and health of livestock in Great Britain for the benefit of the public by furthering research, disseminating the useful results of research, supporting new entrants to livestock farming and others developing their livestock enterprises and otherwise furthering education in livestock breeding, animal husbandry and related subjects.

How much income did Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust report in 2025?

Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust reported total income of £250k and reported expenditure of £203k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust registered as a charity?

Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 201135. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust?

Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID JOHN ANNING. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust operate?

Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 201135.

Details

Address
Hazard Farm
Harberton
Totnes
TQ9 7LN
Registration Date
22 September 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
201135
Charity Number
201135

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Trustees

DAVID JOHN ANNING Chair
ANGUS NEIL COTTEY
Also governs 1 other charity
Elizabeth Frances Priest
Also governs 2 other charities
Michael Peter Roberts
Also governs 1 other charity
PETER COURTENAY SMERDON
Also governs 1 other charity
RACHEL HELEN KNOWLES
RICHARD JAMES SIBLEY

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Dartington Cattle Breeding Centre
  • Dartington Hall Cattle Breeding Centre

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14 May 2026
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