The Devon Historic Churches Trust
The Trust makes grants to organisations to help with the costs of maintenance and repairs of places of worship and provides advocacy, advice and information to applicants about other sources of funding which may be available.
Activities & Mission
The Trust makes grants to organisations to help with the costs of maintenance and repairs of places of worship and provides advocacy, advice and information to applicants about other sources of funding which may be available.
Grants
The Devon Historic Churches Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £121,577
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £84,825 | £121,577 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £93,282 | £103,975 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2023 | £126,925 | £82,071 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2022 | £93,746 | £71,755 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2021 | £1,350,447 | £550 | £0 | £1,350,447 | £0 | 0 / 50 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Devon Historic Churches Trust
What does The Devon Historic Churches Trust do?
The Trust makes grants to organisations to help with the costs of maintenance and repairs of places of worship and provides advocacy, advice and information to applicants about other sources of funding which may be available.
How much income did The Devon Historic Churches Trust report in 2025?
The Devon Historic Churches Trust reported total income of £85k and reported expenditure of £122k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Devon Historic Churches Trust registered as a charity?
The Devon Historic Churches Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 June 2020 as charity number 1189807. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs The Devon Historic Churches Trust?
The Devon Historic Churches Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Devon Historic Churches Trust operate?
The Devon Historic Churches Trust operates across 3 areas: Devon, Plymouth City and Torbay.
Is The Devon Historic Churches Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Devon Historic Churches Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189807.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated