Drewsteignton Parish Lands Estate Charity
Analysis
Drewsteignton Parish Lands Estate Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Drewsteignton Parish Lands Estate Charity reported income of £13k and spending of £4,941, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £13k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Drewsteignton Parish Lands Estate Charity sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 19% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jack and Bert Richards Almshouses (£13k), Allenheads Trust Limited (£13k) and Whitsbury Village Hall (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide low cost/quality accommodation to the poor of the parish bearing in mind we only own 3 bungalows. To maintain bungalows in good order and create reserve funds for their long term maintenance and refurbishment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jack and Bert Richards Almshouses | Bognor Regis | £13k |
| Allenheads Trust Limited | Northumberland | £13k |
| Whitsbury Village Hall | Hampshire | £13k |
| Five Chimneys Trust | Lymington | £13k |