Devon Mind

Analysis

Devon Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in January 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10281020). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Devon Mind reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.3m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £694k to £1.2m (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Devon Mind sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Horizons Community Enterprise (£1.2m), The Happy Baby Community (£1.2m) and The Children's Adventure Farm Trust Ltd (£1.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, donations and legacies 8.0% and investments 1.4%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 2.1%. Reserves of £175k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.