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THE DEVONSHIRES FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1117506 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To obtain funds from Devonshires Solicitors LLP and raise funds from activities organised by the staff of Devonshires LLP Solicitors to support a wide range of charitable activities. Activities include the provision of financial support to charities engaged in education and training of young disadvantaged or disabled people, and support for the elderly, homeless persons or those otherwise in need

Objects

THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £1,477 at the end of the financial year, with no stated reserves policy target. The charity received £43,981 in donations and expended £43,904 on charitable activities, resulting in a small surplus and a net current asset position of £1,477.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“All transactions arise from continuing activities and represent unrestricted activities.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The directors of the charity are members of key management personnel of Devonshires Solicitors LLP from whom donations of £41,605 (2024 £40,153) were received in the year.
“The directors of the charity are members of key management personnel of Devonshires Solicitors LLP from whom donations of £41,605 (2024 £40,153) were received in the year.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Devonshires Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£44k£44k
31/03/2024£42k£41k
31/03/2023£31k£31k
31/03/2022£70k£71k
31/03/2021£40k£43k

Common questions

Is THE DEVONSHIRES FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £1,477 at the end of the financial year, with no stated reserves policy target. The charity received £43,981 in donations and expended £43,904 on charitable activities, resulting in a small surplus and a net current asset position of £1,477. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.