Totnes Trust
Also known as: The Totnes and District Preservation Trust, The Totnes Trust
Conserving and improving the town's unique historic buildings' heritage.Conserving, improving and creating useful and beautiful public spaces within the town.Acting on any other public realm matters which complement and enhance the town?s buildings and spaces, and the enjoyment of them by local people and visitors.
Activities & Mission
Conserving and improving the town's unique historic buildings' heritage.Conserving, improving and creating useful and beautiful public spaces within the town.Acting on any other public realm matters which complement and enhance the town?s buildings and spaces, and the enjoyment of them by local people and visitors.
Grants
Totnes Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £32,762
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- 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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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £27,241 | £32,762 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £17,853 | £12,171 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £17,465 | £20,773 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £22,244 | £17,474 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Totnes Trust
What does Totnes Trust do?
Conserving and improving the town's unique historic buildings' heritage.Conserving, improving and creating useful and beautiful public spaces within the town.Acting on any other public realm matters which complement and enhance the town?s buildings and spaces, and the enjoyment of them by local people and visitors.
How much income did Totnes Trust report in 2025?
Totnes Trust reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Totnes Trust registered as a charity?
Totnes Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 January 1985 as charity number 290967. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Totnes Trust?
Totnes Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Church. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Totnes Trust operate?
Totnes Trust operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Totnes Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Totnes Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290967.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Totnes and District Preservation Trust
- The Totnes Trust
- Totnes Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated