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Charity of Sidney Paige Adams for Improvement of Borough

RegisteredRegistered charity number 211049DevonCommunity and economic development
Income£35k2026-03-31
Spending£35ksame year
Spent / received174%5-year average
Size in its cause48th pctCommunity and economic development
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Charity of Sidney Paige Adams for Improvement of Borough is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in August 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Charity of Sidney Paige Adams for Improvement of Borough reported income of £35k and spending of £35k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £38k to £35k (-7.8%), an average of -2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Charity of Sidney Paige Adams for Improvement of Borough sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Public Purposes Charity (£35k), Church House (£35k) and The Henrietta Parker Trust (£35k).

Income and spending

£0£38k£75k£113k£151k2022 Income: £37,8402022 Spending: £37,95120222023 Income: £28,6402023 Spending: £55,70420232024 Income: £35,7082024 Spending: £150,58020242025 Income: £44,1682025 Spending: £35,31320252026 Income: £34,8712026 Spending: £35,2532026
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Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

ANNUAL INCOME TO BE EXPENDED BY THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION OF THE BOROUGH OF TOTNES UPON SUCH OBJECTS AND IN SUCH MANNER FOR THE BENEFIT WELL BEING AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE SAID BOROUGH OR THE REDUCTION OF THE RATES OF THE SAID BOROUGH AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED BY THE SAID MAYOR AND A TWO THIRDS MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SAID CORPORATION PRESENT AT MEETINGS SPECIALLY CONVENED.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Public Purposes CharityOxfordshire£35k
Church HouseDevon£35k
The Henrietta Parker TrustSurrey£35k
Soli Kelaty and Isaac Levy Memorial TrustLondon£36k