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the devon farmers' benevolent fund

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. The Devon Farmers' Benevolent Fund is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Exeter and operates in Devon.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Activities & Mission

The objects of the charity incorporate the following:1) The relief of financial hardship among farmers in Devon2) The advancement of education of the public in agriculture (in Devon) by the provision of grants, including grants to promote research and to publish or otherwise disseminate the useful results of such research

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£31,967
Latest Expenditure
£17,039

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 53.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 53.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£31,967£17,0390 / 0
2023£12,647£12,8820 / 0
2022£12,696£12,6030 / 0
2021£11,498£18,5120 / 0
2020£13,031£13,4270 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers