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Seachange Devon

Seachange Devon seeks to benefit the inhabitants of Woodbury, Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton and the surrounding area by the provision of facilities for the preservation and protection of good health and wellbeing, as well as of those in the interests of social welfare, regardless of age, infirmity or disability or financial circumstances, with the object of improving their conditions of life.

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Activities & Mission

Seachange Devon seeks to benefit the inhabitants of Woodbury, Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton and the surrounding area by the provision of facilities for the preservation and protection of good health and wellbeing, as well as of those in the interests of social welfare, regardless of age, infirmity or disability or financial circumstances, with the object of improving their conditions of life.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£667,053
Latest Expenditure
£620,003

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 59% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 81% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £373,265
Charitable Activities £292,788
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £1,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £620,003
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,340
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£667,053
£620,003£620,003£81,811£33,01721 / 112
2024
£600,338
£549,732£549,732£34,761£34,76118 / 110
2023
£492,819
£508,6640 / 101

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Seachange Devon

What does Seachange Devon do?

Seachange Devon seeks to benefit the inhabitants of Woodbury, Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton and the surrounding area by the provision of facilities for the preservation and protection of good health and wellbeing, as well as of those in the interests of social welfare, regardless of age, infirmity or disability or financial circumstances, with the object of improving their conditions of life.

How much income did Seachange Devon report in 2025?

Seachange Devon reported total income of £667k and reported expenditure of £620k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Seachange Devon?

Seachange Devon has a program ratio of 92.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 59% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Seachange Devon registered as a charity?

Seachange Devon was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 November 2021 as charity number 1196379. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Seachange Devon?

Seachange Devon is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Richard Mejzner. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Seachange Devon operate?

Seachange Devon operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Seachange Devon a registered charity?

Yes — Seachange Devon is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196379.

Details

Address
3 EAST BUDLEIGH ROAD
BUDLEIGH SALTERTON
EX9 6HF
Registration Date
3 November 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5184267
Charity Number
1196379

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Trustees

Dr Richard Mejzner Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Amanda Ford
Ian Christie
Also governs 1 other charity
Louise Marie Jacques
Richard Bowes
Stephanie Doble
Susan Tibbitts
Tamara Powderley

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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