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Engaging Communities South West

Also known as: Healthwatch Torbay, Healthwatch Torbay & Engaging Communities South West

Providing information and advice to the general public about local health and social care services; Making the views and experiences of members of the general public known to health and social care providers; Enabling local people to have a voice in the development, delivery and equality of access to local health and care services and facilities and;Independent Consumer voice

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Activities & Mission

Providing information and advice to the general public about local health and social care services; Making the views and experiences of members of the general public known to health and social care providers; Enabling local people to have a voice in the development, delivery and equality of access to local health and care services and facilities and;Independent Consumer voice

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
£431,518
Latest Expenditure
£390,059

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 90.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 90.4%
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
£431,518
£390,0590 / 1
2024
£395,571
£416,6600 / 4
2023
£335,064
£322,4880 / 10
2022
£354,699
£301,1130 / 10
2021
£315,934
£216,6020 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Engaging Communities South West

What does Engaging Communities South West do?

Providing information and advice to the general public about local health and social care services; Making the views and experiences of members of the general public known to health and social care providers; Enabling local people to have a voice in the development, delivery and equality of access to local health and care services and facilities and;Independent Consumer voice

How much income did Engaging Communities South West report in 2025?

Engaging Communities South West reported total income of £432k and reported expenditure of £390k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Engaging Communities South West registered as a charity?

Engaging Communities South West was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 August 2013 as charity number 1153450. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Engaging Communities South West?

Engaging Communities South West is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Kevin Dixon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Engaging Communities South West operate?

Engaging Communities South West operates in Torbay, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Engaging Communities South West a registered charity?

Yes — Engaging Communities South West is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153450.

Details

Address
Torbay Council
Library & Information Centre
Great Western Road
PAIGNTON
TQ4 5AG
Registration Date
16 August 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5037073
Charity Number
1153450

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Trustees

Dr Kevin Dixon Chair
Alison Louise Tidy
JOSEPH HUI
Lucy Jane Parkin
Pat Teague
Samantha Louise Ebden
Stephen Mark Honeywill

Also Known As

  • Healthwatch Torbay
  • Healthwatch Torbay & Engaging Communities South West

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