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yeo valley trust

The charity supports the general public. Yeo Valley Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Barnstaple and operates in Devon.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust supports the preservation and eventual restoration of the southern section of the former L&B railway route, from Wistlandpound and Barnstaple, by financially aiding projects such as the purchase of sections of trackbed, restoration/rebuilding of historic features, and conservation management along the former railway route. The Trust works with Exmoor Associates CIC.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£916,140
Latest Expenditure
£17,295

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 1.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 33.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £907,110
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,030
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £17,295
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,820
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£916,140£17,295£17,295£1,136,790£130,7070 / 6
2023£239,768£1,8230 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers