TTVS

Analysis

TTVS is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bideford. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06577677). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, TTVS reported income of £507k and spending of £602k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £641k to £507k (-21%), an average of -5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, TTVS sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fardad Foundation (£503k), In2out (£512k) and Great Yarmouth Refugee & Outreach Support Limited (£502k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95%, investments 2.7% and donations and legacies 2.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £190k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 34 people.