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DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1208291 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Devon Cricket Foundation is responsible for the recreational game in the County. We work to enhance cricket locally and deliver on our belief that cricket is a game for everyone. We work to grow the game, pioneer new ways to be more inclusive and representative of our county, creating safe and welcoming environments for everyone to access and enjoy the benefits of cricket.

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Latest income
£983k
Latest spending
£990k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £364,657 exceeded the minimum level required under the charity's reserves policy, which targets a minimum of three months' core operating expenditure. The charity reported a small net decrease in funds of £601 for the year, maintaining a strong balance sheet with cash balances of £450,402 at the year end.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: ECB Grants (1% of income)
“ECB Grants 292,174 176,963 469,137 423,222” — page 17
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of core operating expenditure (held: £365k)
“The Foundation's reserves policy is to maintain unrestricted reserves equivalent to a minimum of three months’ core operating expenditure, with an aspiration to hold up to six months’ operating costs where resources permit.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2026)

Total income
£983k
Total spending
£990k
Reserves (reported)
£365k
Employees
20

Reported reserves equal ~4.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (70% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Devon · Plymouth City · Torbay

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2026£983k£990k
31/01/2025£775k£785k

Common questions

Is DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £364,657 exceeded the minimum level required under the charity's reserves policy, which targets a minimum of three months' core operating expenditure. The charity reported a small net decrease in funds of £601 for the year, maintaining a strong balance sheet with cash balances of £450,402 at the year end. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE CLARE MILNE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CLARE MILNE TRUSTFY2025£5k