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Young Devon

Also known as: Devon Youth Association

Young Devon provides the following services:Youth Enquiry & Counselling Services Housing Support ServicesYouth Inclusion & VolunteeringMentoring Young People in CareAdvocacy Services for Young People between 15 & 17 with Special NeedsLife Skills trainingInforming & training Young People in Participation strategiesTraining of Youth Workers and VolunteersOther Charitable Purposes

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Activities & Mission

Young Devon provides the following services:Youth Enquiry & Counselling Services Housing Support ServicesYouth Inclusion & VolunteeringMentoring Young People in CareAdvocacy Services for Young People between 15 & 17 with Special NeedsLife Skills trainingInforming & training Young People in Participation strategiesTraining of Youth Workers and VolunteersOther Charitable Purposes

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
£5,918,552
Latest Expenditure
£5,723,664

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 41% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £38,538
Charitable Activities £5,864,720
Other Trading £6,365
Investments £5,700
Other Income £3,229

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,506,468
Raising Funds £216,985
Governance £14,526
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £211

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£5,918,552
£5,723,664£5,506,468£1,717,290£272,935171 / 5
2024
£4,919,437
£4,994,155£4,792,964£1,522,402£1,390,393146 / 99
2023
£5,246,268
£5,162,494£4,952,131£1,597,120£1,247,043175 / 98
2022
£4,450,895
£4,362,439£4,349,750£1,513,346£205,034131 / 61
2021
£4,338,119
£3,975,765£3,900,902£1,424,890£317,58392 / 68

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Young Devon

What does Young Devon do?

Young Devon provides the following services:Youth Enquiry & Counselling Services Housing Support ServicesYouth Inclusion & VolunteeringMentoring Young People in CareAdvocacy Services for Young People between 15 & 17 with Special NeedsLife Skills trainingInforming & training Young People in Participation strategiesTraining of Youth Workers and VolunteersOther Charitable Purposes

How much income did Young Devon report in 2025?

Young Devon reported total income of £5.92m and reported expenditure of £5.72m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Young Devon?

Young Devon has a program ratio of 93.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Young Devon registered as a charity?

Young Devon was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 September 1996 as charity number 1057949. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Young Devon?

Young Devon is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Vincent Flower. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Young Devon operate?

Young Devon operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Young Devon a registered charity?

Yes — Young Devon is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1057949.

Details

Address
Young Devon
10 Erme Road
Ivybridge
PL21 0AB
Registration Date
10 September 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1057949
Charity Number
1057949

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Trustees

Vincent Flower Chair
Alison Bernadette Hannaford
Carrie Laws
Christopher Vincent Coward
Louise Brown
Megan Chapple
Steve Warren-Brown
Also governs 1 other charity
Taylor Simmonds

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Devon Youth Association

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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