The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Charity of Benjamin Wood Cleave

Registered charity 254009 Registered since 1967

Operates: Devon

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
7.9y median 8.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
5.2y
average years in governance
0 vs 12 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 12

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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Contact

Phone01363774017
AddressDownes House, Downes, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3LP

Finances

£1,774 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,521£75
2021£1,662£1,575
2022£1,742£825
2023£1,749£75
2024£1,774£75

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF CREDITON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS EITHER IN GIFTS IN KIND OR GRANTS OF MONEY (WHICH MAY INCLUDE GRANTS TO ANY ALMSHOUSE OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS QUALIFIES AS AFORESAID): PROVIDED THAT INCOME SHALL NOT BE APPLIED DIRECTLY IN RELIEF OF RATES, TAXES OR OTHER PUBLIC FUNDS BUT MAY BE APPLIED IN SUPPLEMENTING RELIEF OR ASSISTANCE PROVIDED OUT OF PUBLIC FUNDS

Governing document: WILL PROVED AT EXETER ON THE 26TH MARCH 1888 AS AMENDED ON 11 DECEMBER 1995 BY A RESOLUTION PASSED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 74(2)(C) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993

Trustees (12)

12trustees
0aged 70+

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