CCEW Charity Commission profile

FRIENDS OF DEVON'S ARCHIVES

Registered charity 1107394 · organisation 3998922

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
21 December 2004
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£1,377
Latest expenditure
£4,982
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Devon Heritage Centre, GREAT MOOR HOUSE, BITTERN ROAD, SOWTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EXETER, EX2 7NL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.foda.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the education of the public in the history of the County of Devon and its people by promoting, supporting and assisting in the collection, preservation and conservation of the records and other material of historical interest held in the archives of the Devon County Council and elsewhere, including the South & West Devon and North Devon Record Offices.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
30 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,377
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,982
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
25 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£6,902
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,163
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
24 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£9,545
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,775
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
4 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,062
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,826
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
18 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,605
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,423

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Devon
Welsh Ind
No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FRIENDS OF DEVON'S ARCHIVES
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2004-12-21T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 07 OCTOBER 1998 AS AMENDED ON 30 OCTOBER 2004
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF DEVON AND ITS PEOPLE BY(A) PROMOTING, SUPPORTING AND ASSISTING IN THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF RECORDS AND OTHER MATERIAL OF HISTORICAL INTEREST HELD IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL ('THE COUNCIL') AND ELSEWHERE, INCLUDING THE DEVON AND NORTH DEVON RECORD OFFICES, AND PROMOTING PUBLIC ACCESS TO SUCH RECORDS AND MATERIAL;(B) PUBLISHING MATERIAL AND HOLDING MEETINGS, LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS AND VISITS RELATING TO LOCAL HISTORY; AND(C) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE USE OF ARCHIVES AND THEIR VALUE AS A RESOURCE FOR HISTORICAL RESEARCH.
Area Of Benefit
DEVON