Camphill Devon Community Limited
Analysis
Camphill Devon Community Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckfastleigh. It was registered in July 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01435068). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Camphill Devon Community Limited reported income of £3.3m and spending of £3.1m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £2.2m to £3.3m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Camphill Devon Community Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rowland Hill and Vaughan Almshouse Charity (£3.3m), White Lodge Centre (£3.3m) and Action on Disability and Development (£3.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93%, donations and legacies 3.5% and investments 2.8%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £96k. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £4.5m would cover about 18 months of spending at that rate. It employed 65 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.6%
- Legacies 2.9%
- Charitable activities 93%
- Investments 2.8%
- Other 0.5%
In the charity's own words
The Charity provides care, support, day services and accommodation for adults with Learning Disabilities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rowland Hill and Vaughan Almshouse Charity | Ashford | £3.3m |
| White Lodge Centre | Surrey | £3.3m |
| Action on Disability and Development | Frome | £3.3m |
| Catholic Blind Institute | Liverpool | £3.3m |