Way Of The Wharves CIO
The aims and purpose of Way of the Wharves CIO (WOTW) is to advance the education of the public in the maritime and industrial heritage of Bideford, East the Water and the Torridge Estuary.
Activities & Mission
The aims and purpose of Way of the Wharves CIO (WOTW) is to advance the education of the public in the maritime and industrial heritage of Bideford, East the Water and the Torridge Estuary.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £6,469 | £5,929 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £2,257 | £2,557 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £4,625 | £1,568 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £6,872 | £6,478 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £61 | £81 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Way Of The Wharves CIO
What does Way Of The Wharves CIO do?
The aims and purpose of Way of the Wharves CIO (WOTW) is to advance the education of the public in the maritime and industrial heritage of Bideford, East the Water and the Torridge Estuary.
How much income did Way Of The Wharves CIO report in 2024?
Way Of The Wharves CIO reported total income of £6k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Way Of The Wharves CIO registered as a charity?
Way Of The Wharves CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 April 2020 as charity number 1188912. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Way Of The Wharves CIO?
Way Of The Wharves CIO is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Michael Teare. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Way Of The Wharves CIO operate?
Way Of The Wharves CIO operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Way Of The Wharves CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Way Of The Wharves CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188912.
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BIDEFORD
EX39 3JQ
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