Registered charity · Exeter
The Poltimore House Trust
- 5 trustees
- Income £118k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
- Where
- Devon
- Website
- www.poltimore.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Poltimore House Trust
- Registered
- 2000
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£118k£91k
- 2024£50k£80k
- 2023£132k£115k
Earlier years
- 2022£76k£54k
- 2021£52k£22k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 38%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF DEVON AND THE NATION AT LARGE THE BUILDING OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC INTEREST KNOWN AS POLTIMORE HOUSE IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON AND ITS GROUNDS AND SETTING AND ANY ADJOINING LAND OR BUILDINGS WHICH FORMED PART OF THE POLTIMORE ESTATE.
Grants received
7 grants · £284,210 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £199,180 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £80,030 (4 grants)
- Devon Community Foundation · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Professor Peter Totterdill Chair since 2024
- Alison Shorer since 2025
- David Snell since 2024
- Mark Neville-Smith since 2024
- Rosemary Exton since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Professor Peter Totterdill Chair since 2024
- Alison Shorer since 2025
- David Snell since 2024
- Mark Neville-Smith since 2024
- Rosemary Exton since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1079947
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/01/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/02/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/04/2011 as amended on 18 Oct 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 03914029 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01392 248938 · finance@poltimore.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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