The Poltimore House Trust
Also known as: Poltimore House, Poltimore House Trust
The Poltimore House Trust is dedicated to restoring Poltimore House, a unique Grade II* listed country house, to create a heritage asset for the community through education, arts, commercial and community activities.
Activities & Mission
The Poltimore House Trust is dedicated to restoring Poltimore House, a unique Grade II* listed country house, to create a heritage asset for the community through education, arts, commercial and community activities.
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
Financial Efficiency
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2026 — The Friends of Poltimore House (organisation 4018522)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £118,240 | £91,489 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £49,689 | £80,196 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £132,323 | £114,635 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £75,812 | £54,226 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2021 | £52,478 | £22,342 | 0 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Poltimore House Trust
What does The Poltimore House Trust do?
The Poltimore House Trust is dedicated to restoring Poltimore House, a unique Grade II* listed country house, to create a heritage asset for the community through education, arts, commercial and community activities.
How much income did The Poltimore House Trust report in 2025?
The Poltimore House Trust reported total income of £118k and reported expenditure of £91k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Poltimore House Trust registered as a charity?
The Poltimore House Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 March 2000 as charity number 1079947. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs The Poltimore House Trust?
The Poltimore House Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR PETER TOTTERDILL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Poltimore House Trust operate?
The Poltimore House Trust operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Poltimore House Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Poltimore House Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1079947.
Details
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Also Known As
- Poltimore House
- Poltimore House Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated