DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST SPECIAL CHARITY
The trustees shall hold the trust fund upon trust to apply the income, and at their discretion, so far as may be permissible, the capital, for any charitable purpose or purposes relating to the National Health Service.
Objects
SEE CONSTITUENT 04
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The charity reported total incoming resources of £195k for the year ended 31 March 2026, with expenditure of £251k (£231k on charitable activities and £20k on administration), resulting in a net decrease in funds. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £573k at year-end, calculated as £736k in unrestricted income less £163k in designated funds. The accounts were subject to independent examination by Bishop Fleming Audit Ltd.
What the accounts disclose
“The Corporate Trustee calculates the reserves as that part of the Charity’s unrestricted income funds that is freely available after taking account of designated funds that have been earmarked for specific projects.”
“The Charity spent £20k on administration, governance and support costs including the Trust’s administrative charge for services provided, a contribution to the NHS Charities Together membership and independent examination fees.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)
Trustees
- DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £195k | £179k |
| 31/03/2025 | £43k | £172k |
| 31/03/2024 | £116k | £207k |
| 31/03/2023 | £89k | £139k |
| 31/03/2022 | £748k | £159k |
Common questions
Is DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST SPECIAL CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported total incoming resources of £195k for the year ended 31 March 2026, with expenditure of £251k (£231k on charitable activities and £20k on administration), resulting in a net decrease in funds. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £573k at year-end, calculated as £736k in unrestricted income less £163k in designated funds. The accounts were subject to independent examination by Bishop Fleming Audit Ltd. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST SPECIAL CHARITY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST SPECIAL CHARITY as a grant recipient include ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, TRIANGLE AND ALL SAINTS.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES | FY2021 | £239k | Grants to members |
| ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES | FY2022 | £103k | Grant |
| ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES | FY2023 | £30k | Grants awarded 2023 |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, TRIANGLE AND ALL SAINTS | FY2022 | £370 | Home Mission |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, TRIANGLE AND ALL SAINTS | FY2021 | £370 | Home Mission |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/07/2021 | £10k | Community Perinatal Physical Health Project |
| UK government | — | £44k | Devon Partnerships NHS Trust Special Charity - VAT waiver |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST SPECIAL CHARITY | £195k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL DEVON UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITY | £1.9m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE DEVON HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST | £85k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTH CUMBRIA HOSPITALS NHS CHARITY | £359k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £269k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND | £253k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |