Registered charity · Dorchester
The Home of Devenish
The Home of Devenish is a registered charity (number 202400) based in Dorchester, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £439k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £439k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Dorset
- Website
- www.devenishhomes.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1962
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£439k£349k
- 2024£420k£323k
- 2023£361k£336k
Earlier years
- 2022£297k£305k
- 2021£280k£272k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE ALMSPEOPLE SHALL BE WOMEN FROM THE FOLLOWING CLASS OF PERSONS WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND ARE MEMBERS OF CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM:1) WIDOWS OF ORDAINED CLERGY OR OFFICERS IN HM ARMED FORCES; OR2) RETIRED ORDAINED MEMBERS OF THE CLERGY OR OFFICERS IN HM ARMED FORCES.
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
- Captain John Bartlett Harvey Royal Navy
- Diana Margaret Ludlow
- Jonathan Robert Tate since 2017
- Rev Alida Janny Whittock since 2023
- Simon James Jacobs since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Jonathan Robert Tate since 2017
- Simon James Jacobs since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Captain John Bartlett Harvey Royal Navy
- Diana Margaret Ludlow
- Jonathan Robert Tate since 2017
- Rev Alida Janny Whittock since 2023
- Simon James Jacobs since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 202400
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CHARITY COMMISSION SCHEMES OF 16 MAY 1961, AND UPDATED 17 OCTOBER 1991, 4 JUNE 2004 AND 3 NOVEMBER 2005 AND AN ORDER OF 20 FEBRUARY 2004AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 17 JAN 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01305251333 · office@homeofdevenish.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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