Devon Gardens Trust
To promote, for the public benefit, the protection, conservation, enhancement, research and understanding of the Designed Landscapes of Devon and promote the education of the public on the arts, crafts, sciences, and all other matters connected with the heritage of those landscapes.
Activities & Mission
To promote, for the public benefit, the protection, conservation, enhancement, research and understanding of the Designed Landscapes of Devon and promote the education of the public on the arts, crafts, sciences, and all other matters connected with the heritage of those landscapes.
Grants
Devon Gardens Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2026)
- £39,771
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £229,194 | £39,771 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2025 | £17,504 | £24,342 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £18,073 | £25,713 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £17,325 | £27,781 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £12,066 | £28,854 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about Devon Gardens Trust
What does Devon Gardens Trust do?
To promote, for the public benefit, the protection, conservation, enhancement, research and understanding of the Designed Landscapes of Devon and promote the education of the public on the arts, crafts, sciences, and all other matters connected with the heritage of those landscapes.
How much income did Devon Gardens Trust report in 2026?
Devon Gardens Trust reported total income of £229k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Devon Gardens Trust registered as a charity?
Devon Gardens Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 December 1988 as charity number 800540. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs Devon Gardens Trust?
Devon Gardens Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Devon Gardens Trust operate?
Devon Gardens Trust operates across 3 areas: Devon, Plymouth City and Torbay.
Is Devon Gardens Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Devon Gardens Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800540.
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Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated