Devon Historic Buildings Trust
Also known as: Devon Historic Buildings Trust Limited
To assist in the rescue of the historic buildings of the county of Devon for the people of Devon.
Activities & Mission
To assist in the rescue of the historic buildings of the county of Devon for the people of Devon.
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
Financial Efficiency
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — The Stringer Lawrence Memorial Trust (organisation 1034490)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £385,895 | £36,719 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £10,106 | £28,107 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £59,090 | £251,351 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £78,827 | £129,590 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £69,662 | £102,121 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Devon Historic Buildings Trust
What does Devon Historic Buildings Trust do?
To assist in the rescue of the historic buildings of the county of Devon for the people of Devon.
How much income did Devon Historic Buildings Trust report in 2025?
Devon Historic Buildings Trust reported total income of £386k and reported expenditure of £37k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Devon Historic Buildings Trust registered as a charity?
Devon Historic Buildings Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 August 1973 as charity number 266088. It has been registered for 53 years.
Who runs Devon Historic Buildings Trust?
Devon Historic Buildings Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mark Gordon KINGSCOTE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Devon Historic Buildings Trust operate?
Devon Historic Buildings Trust operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Devon Historic Buildings Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Devon Historic Buildings Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 266088.
Details
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Devon Historic Buildings Trust Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated