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The Bickford Rest Centre

Provide a Rest Centre for all people over the age of 60 years resident in the Great Torrington area.

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Activities & Mission

Provide a Rest Centre for all people over the age of 60 years resident in the Great Torrington area.

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
£17,701
Latest Expenditure
£19,106

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 107.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 107.9%
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
£17,701
£19,1060 / 12
2024
£14,174
£19,0870 / 8
2023
£90,775
£114,4510 / 10
2022
£24,914
£9,6940 / 15
2021
£11,639
£7,6480 / 15

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Frequently asked questions about The Bickford Rest Centre

What does The Bickford Rest Centre do?

Provide a Rest Centre for all people over the age of 60 years resident in the Great Torrington area.

How much income did The Bickford Rest Centre report in 2025?

The Bickford Rest Centre reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Bickford Rest Centre registered as a charity?

The Bickford Rest Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 1990 as charity number 900397. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs The Bickford Rest Centre?

The Bickford Rest Centre is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is SHIRLEY ANN BERE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Bickford Rest Centre operate?

The Bickford Rest Centre operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Bickford Rest Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Bickford Rest Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 900397.

Details

Address
16 Taddiport
GREAT TORRINGTON
Devon
EX38 8AT
Registration Date
2 April 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
900397
Charity Number
900397

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Trustees

SHIRLEY ANN BERE Chair
Bruce Ashley Callaghan-Martin
Catherine Simmons
David Ernest Frank Stone
Douglas Michael Smith
Martyn Louis Butler
Also governs 1 other charity
Mary Pool

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