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Dartmoor Preservation Association

Also known as: Dpa, Friends of Dartmoor

The objects of the CIO are the conservation, preservation, protection and enhancement of the landscape, antiquities flora and fauna, natural beauty, cultural heritage and the scientific merit of Dartmoor for the public benefit.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the CIO are the conservation, preservation, protection and enhancement of the landscape, antiquities flora and fauna, natural beauty, cultural heritage and the scientific merit of Dartmoor for the public benefit.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£556,278
Latest Expenditure
£244,592

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 44.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £482,771
Charitable Activities £25,647
Other Trading £0
Investments £47,860
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £244,592
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£556,278
£244,592£244,592£1,967,736£03 / 50
2024
£192,047
£184,0900 / 50
2023
£192,047
£184,0900 / 50
2022
£155,308
£110,6780 / 60
2021
£155,308
£110,6780 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dartmoor Preservation Association

What does Dartmoor Preservation Association do?

The objects of the CIO are the conservation, preservation, protection and enhancement of the landscape, antiquities flora and fauna, natural beauty, cultural heritage and the scientific merit of Dartmoor for the public benefit.

How much income did Dartmoor Preservation Association report in 2025?

Dartmoor Preservation Association reported total income of £556k and reported expenditure of £245k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Dartmoor Preservation Association registered as a charity?

Dartmoor Preservation Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2019 as charity number 1182974. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Dartmoor Preservation Association?

Dartmoor Preservation Association is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dartmoor Preservation Association operate?

Dartmoor Preservation Association operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Dartmoor Preservation Association a registered charity?

Yes — Dartmoor Preservation Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182974.

Details

Address
Old Duchy Hotel
Tavistock Road
Princetown
YELVERTON
PL20 6QF
Registration Date
15 April 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5123684
Charity Number
1182974

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Trustees

Amanda Barton
AMITA RAVAL
Claude Nelson Williams
Gian Ellis
John Edwin Howell
JOHN SKINNER
KATE JESSIE ASHBROOK
Nathan Fuller
William Varley Fell
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Dpa
  • Friends of Dartmoor

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