THE GUILD OF DEVONSHIRE RINGERS
Religious activities
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The Guild of Devonshire Ringers reported a surplus of £3,947.77 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total bank and cash assets reaching £28,327.18. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves in its General Fund, which held a closing balance of £9,279.88, alongside significant branch funds totaling £11,371.09. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis following an independent examination which found no material matters requiring attention.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have considered that a minimum amount should be held in reserves in the General Fund* which should be sufficient to cover the overhead costs of winding up the organisation, the backlog of peal recording costs and a sum for innovative future projects.” — page 4
Trustees
- Charlotte Alice Boyce
- John Robert Martin
- Timothy Michael Bayton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £32k | £26k |
| 31/12/2023 | £14k | £11k |
| 31/12/2022 | £8k | £8k |
| 31/12/2021 | £6k | £5k |
| 31/12/2020 | £6k | £6k |
Common questions
Is THE GUILD OF DEVONSHIRE RINGERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The Guild of Devonshire Ringers reported a surplus of £3,947.77 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total bank and cash assets reaching £28,327.18. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves in its General Fund, which held a closing balance of £9,279.88, alongside significant branch funds totaling £11,371.09. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis following an independent examination which found no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.