Exeter Homes Trust
Also known as: Exeter Municipal Charities, Exeter Municipal Charity, Almshouse Branch
Provision of housing for people who in the judgement of the Trustees are of limited means financially, who are aged 55 and over and who live or have lived in Exeter or within a 10 mile radius, although exceptionally the Trustees may appoint a person living outside the area of benefit but otherwise qualified.
Activities & Mission
Provision of housing for people who in the judgement of the Trustees are of limited means financially, who are aged 55 and over and who live or have lived in Exeter or within a 10 mile radius, although exceptionally the Trustees may appoint a person living outside the area of benefit but otherwise qualified.
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
Higher than 85% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 305). How is this calculated?
Higher than 70% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 79% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £908,654 | £990,911 | £986,014 | £8,797,202 | £130,434 | 6 / 0 |
| 2023 | £921,522 | £743,793 | £739,244 | £8,862,000 | £499,239 | 6 / 0 |
| 2022 | £831,744 | £695,951 | £691,343 | £8,663,834 | £791,527 | 6 / 0 |
| 2021 | £838,122 | £579,611 | £575,157 | £8,563,281 | £583,174 | 8 / 0 |
| 2020 | £693,260 | £1,023,713 | £1,019,765 | £8,267,255 | £245,675 | 8 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Exeter Homes Trust
What does Exeter Homes Trust do?
Provision of housing for people who in the judgement of the Trustees are of limited means financially, who are aged 55 and over and who live or have lived in Exeter or within a 10 mile radius, although exceptionally the Trustees may appoint a person living outside the area of benefit but otherwise qualified.
How much income did Exeter Homes Trust report in 2024?
Exeter Homes Trust reported total income of £909k and reported expenditure of £991k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Exeter Homes Trust?
Exeter Homes Trust has a program ratio of 108.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 85% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 305 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Exeter Homes Trust registered as a charity?
Exeter Homes Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 March 1965 as charity number 201530. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs Exeter Homes Trust?
Exeter Homes Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Exeter Homes Trust operate?
Exeter Homes Trust operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Exeter Homes Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Exeter Homes Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 201530.
Details
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Exeter Municipal Charities
- Exeter Municipal Charity
- Almshouse Branch
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated