TEIGNBRIDGE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES

Registered charity 1142744 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TEIGNBRIDGE CVS

To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the public, principally in Teignbridge and build the capacity of 3rd sector organisations, ovide them with support, information and services to enable them to pursue or contribute to any charitable purpose. To promote, organise and facilitate co-operation and partnership working between third sector, statutory and other relevant bodies

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £56,541 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £590,323 remain in excess of the stated policy target of six months' running costs, providing adequate resources to continue in operational existence.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months running costs and calculated redundancy and closure costs (held: £590k)
“The Charity's policy on reserves is to maintain unrestricted funds of six months running costs and calculated redundancy and closure costs.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charity purchased resources from the Moorland Community Care Group of £33,882 in the period 1 April 2023 to 31 August 2023 for which Mr Robert Bradshaw, Trustee, also acted as a Trustee until 31 August 2023. All transactions were at market value.
“In the comparative period the Charity purchased resources from the Moorland Community Care Group of £33,882 in the period 1 April 2023 to 31 August 2023 for which Mr Robert Bradshaw, Trustee, also acted as a Trustee until 31 August 2023. All transactions were at market value.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Darnells Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£122k
Total spending
£1.2m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
17

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.1m£1.2m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.2m
31/03/2023£987k£1.1m
31/03/2022£1.1m£933k
31/03/2021£1.0m£920k

Common questions

Is TEIGNBRIDGE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £56,541 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £590,323 remain in excess of the stated policy target of six months' running costs, providing adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Darnells Audit Limited.

Who funds TEIGNBRIDGE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TEIGNBRIDGE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES as a grant recipient include THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATIONFY2024£3k
THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATIONFY2026£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/12/2024£20kThe Sofa
The National Lottery Community Fund11/08/2020£36kSouth Devon Digital
The National Lottery Community Fund22/01/2009£270kTotal Support

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION1£519k
ESSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£44k
COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON1£3k
YOUNG MANCHESTER1£136

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with The Neath Port Talbot Community Voluntary Service Limited.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TEIGNBRIDGE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES£1.1m—0above—no doubt
The Neath Port Talbot Community Voluntary Service Limited FY2025£1.7m£84,8900unclear—no doubt
BURNLEY PENDLE AND ROSSENDALE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE FY2024£2.1m£60,001 - £70,0001below—no doubt
MANCHESTER COMMUNITY CENTRAL FY2025£2.2m—0below—no doubt
TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£132k—0above—no doubt
TAFF BARGOED DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED FY2025£152k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.