THE ECCLESIASTICAL SHARE OF THE DARTMOUTH TRUST

Registered charity 800242 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST SAVIOURS CHURCHWARDENS ACCOUNT

Maintains three church buildings for regular use by the general public and various local bodies, eg. music festival, Dartmouth Orchestral Society, Dartmouth Community College Womens Institute. Also maintains a building used by Dartmouth pre-school, Dartmouth Brownies and Dartmouth Players (amateur dramatics).

Objects

(1) THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE CHURCH OF ST SAVIOUR, DARTMOUTH(2) IF, AND IN SO FAR AS, THE INCOME CANNOT BE APPLIED FOR THE ABOVE, THE TRUSTEES MAY APPLY IT IN FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH.

Area of benefit: THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CLEMENT (TOWNSTAL) WITH ST SAVIOUR AND ST PETROX, DARTMOUTH

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
£191k
Latest spending
£236k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The Ecclesiastical Share of the Dartmouth Trust reported a deficit of £94,677.03 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a net asset position of £162,273.16. The entity relies heavily on income from the Dartmouth Trust, which accounted for the majority of its receipts. An independent examiner confirmed the accounts are in accordance with the books and records.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£191k£236k
31/12/2023£240k£116k
31/12/2022£277k£161k
31/12/2021£161k£207k
31/12/2020£354k£71k

Common questions

Is THE ECCLESIASTICAL SHARE OF THE DARTMOUTH TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The Ecclesiastical Share of the Dartmouth Trust reported a deficit of £94,677.03 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a net asset position of £162,273.16. The entity relies heavily on income from the Dartmouth Trust, which accounted for the majority of its receipts. An independent examiner confirmed the accounts are in accordance with the books and records. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.