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Minehead And Coast Development Trust

Also known as: Minehead Development Trust

MDT works with the community to deliver social, economic and cultural regeneration projects. MDT's main aim is to acquire the redundant Old Hospital and develop it as a town-centre community hub including an information centre, the Library, a museum and space for events. MDT currently runs Minehead Information Centre and employs a manager to support the town's economic regeneration strategy.

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Activities & Mission

MDT works with the community to deliver social, economic and cultural regeneration projects. MDT's main aim is to acquire the redundant Old Hospital and develop it as a town-centre community hub including an information centre, the Library, a museum and space for events. MDT currently runs Minehead Information Centre and employs a manager to support the town's economic regeneration strategy.

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
£87,994
Latest Expenditure
£122,782

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 139.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 139.5%
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.

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
£87,994
£122,7820 / 75
2024
£55,095
£105,2390 / 32
2023
£13,112
£75,8120 / 1
2022
£183,906
£10,9260 / 1
2021
£12,000
£11,5560 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Minehead And Coast Development Trust

What does Minehead And Coast Development Trust do?

MDT works with the community to deliver social, economic and cultural regeneration projects. MDT's main aim is to acquire the redundant Old Hospital and develop it as a town-centre community hub including an information centre, the Library, a museum and space for events. MDT currently runs Minehead Information Centre and employs a manager to support the town's economic regeneration strategy.

How much income did Minehead And Coast Development Trust report in 2025?

Minehead And Coast Development Trust reported total income of £88k and reported expenditure of £123k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Minehead And Coast Development Trust registered as a charity?

Minehead And Coast Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 2011 as charity number 1144443. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Minehead And Coast Development Trust?

Minehead And Coast Development Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Minehead And Coast Development Trust operate?

Minehead And Coast Development Trust operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Minehead And Coast Development Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Minehead And Coast Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144443.

Details

Address
1 St. Decumans Road
Watchet
TA23 0AT
Registration Date
26 October 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5018865
Charity Number
1144443

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Trustees

Alexia Coke
Bernard Maynard-Smith
Also governs 1 other charity
James Whittaker
Also governs 1 other charity
RAY TEW

Also Known As

  • Minehead Development Trust

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