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Torbay Medical Research Fund

Also known as: The Special Medical Projects and Research Fund, The Special Medical Projects and Research Trust

The preservation and protection of health and the relief of sickness by the furtherance of medical, dental, health and care research projects directed to that end by members of the medical, dental, health and care professions practicing under the auspices of the Torbay and South Devon medical, dental, health and care community, and the publication of the results of all such research.

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Activities & Mission

The preservation and protection of health and the relief of sickness by the furtherance of medical, dental, health and care research projects directed to that end by members of the medical, dental, health and care professions practicing under the auspices of the Torbay and South Devon medical, dental, health and care community, and the publication of the results of all such research.

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
£65,594
Latest Expenditure
£84,709

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 129.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 129.1%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£65,594
£84,7090 / 0
2023
£75,642
£99,7650 / 0
2022
£56,607
£771,7340 / 6
2021
£56,607
£771,7340 / 0
2020
£54,739
£160,8880 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Torbay Medical Research Fund

What does Torbay Medical Research Fund do?

The preservation and protection of health and the relief of sickness by the furtherance of medical, dental, health and care research projects directed to that end by members of the medical, dental, health and care professions practicing under the auspices of the Torbay and South Devon medical, dental, health and care community, and the publication of the results of all such research.

How much income did Torbay Medical Research Fund report in 2024?

Torbay Medical Research Fund reported total income of £66k and reported expenditure of £85k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Torbay Medical Research Fund registered as a charity?

Torbay Medical Research Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 January 1971 as charity number 261932. It has been registered for 55 years.

Who runs Torbay Medical Research Fund?

Torbay Medical Research Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sharon Kathleen Austen. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Torbay Medical Research Fund operate?

Torbay Medical Research Fund operates in Torbay, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Torbay Medical Research Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Torbay Medical Research Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261932.

Details

Address
SIGMA HOUSE
OAK VIEW CLOSE
EDGINSWELL PARK
TORQUAY
DEVON
TQ2 7FF
Registration Date
13 January 1971
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
261932
Charity Number
261932

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Trustees

Sharon Kathleen Austen Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Christopher Martyn Linton
Dr JONATHAN MERVYN GOLDMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
MR SEAMUS MACDERMOTT
Thomas George Parry

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Special Medical Projects and Research Fund
  • The Special Medical Projects and Research Trust
  • Torbay Medical Research Fund

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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