Discover EX1Exeter
Map of charities and companies in Exeter
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Charities are shown at their registered address and companies are grouped by the postcode of their registered office. Select a dot to see who is there and open their profile. A registered address is not always where an organisation works. Zoom in to see more. Sources: Charity Commission, OSCR and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland via the GovReg place index; Companies House register, 2 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. This map outlines Exeter and its wards. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Organisations based here
Counted by registered address. A charity or company registered here may work elsewhere, and organisations from elsewhere may work here.
How do we know this?
| Figure | Source | Period | Geography | Method and limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organisation counts | Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS Public registers, via the GovReg place index Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 | place index build, 10 Oct 2026 | Exeter | Counted by registered address or school postcode Active companies with a registered office in this area (Companies House). A registered office is not an operating location. Charities whose contact postcode (or nearest postcode) is in this area; not all serve only this area. NHS trust head offices located here; services are delivered across wider areas. Open schools in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland located here. |
Who serves this area
Charities, schools and the council. Each name links to its GovReg profile.
Largest charities by income
- The Exeter Diocesan Board of Financeincome £18.8m · 26 trustees
- Hospiscareincome £17.4m · 11 trustees
- Devon and Cornwall Autistic Community Trustincome £14.4m · 3 trustees
- Devon Air Ambulance Trustincome £13.6m · 16 trustees
- Exeter Cathedralincome £11.1m · 9 trustees
- Infocus Charityincome £10.6m · 7 trustees
- Libraries Unlimited South Westincome £9.4m · 13 trustees
- Devon Wildlife Trustincome £7.5m · 13 trustees
- The Maynard Schoolincome £6.4m · 14 trustees
- Vranch House Limitedincome £3.7m · 9 trustees
Largest schools by pupils
- St Peter's Church of England Aided SchoolSecondary · 1,305 pupils
- West Exe SchoolSecondary · 1,237 pupils
- St James SchoolSecondary · 985 pupils
- Exeter SchoolNot applicable · 973 pupils
- St Luke's Church of England SchoolSecondary · 870 pupils
- Isca AcademySecondary · 860 pupils
- St Leonard's (CofE) Primary SchoolPrimary · 615 pupils
- Exwick Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · 496 pupils
The council
- ExeterCouncillors, wards, party groups and their registered interests
NHS trusts with a head office here
- Royal Devon University Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust
- South Western Ambulance Service Nhs Foundation Trust
- Devon Partnership Nhs Trust
428 charities are registered here; the 406 that report income have a combined income of £203.9m and a median of £45,025. Income is as reported to the Charity Commission, and a charity may spend it elsewhere.
Elected councillors (41)
Exeter has 41 elected councillors in this area. Only elected members are named, as public office holders.
Show all 41 councillors
| Councillor | Party | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Lucy Jane Findlay | Labour and Co-operative Party | Alphington |
| Rob Harding | Labour Party | Alphington |
| Yvonne Atkinson | Labour and Co-operative Party | Alphington |
| Kevin Mitchell | Liberal Democrats | Duryard & St James |
| Michael Norman Mitchell | Liberal Democrats | Duryard & St James |
| Tammy Palmer | Liberal Democrats | Duryard & St James |
| Paul Graeme Knott | Labour and Co-operative Party | Exwick |
| Philip Michael Bialyk | Labour and Co-operative Party | Exwick |
| Susannah Patrick | Labour and Co-operative Party | Exwick |
| Helen Terry | Green Party | Heavitree |
| Lucy Haigh | Independent | Heavitree |
| Stella Smith | Green Party | Heavitree |
| Anthony John Payne | Reform UK | Mincinglake & Whipton |
| Liz Pole | Labour Party | Mincinglake & Whipton |
| Naima Allcock | Labour Party | Mincinglake & Whipton |
| Ruth Travis Williams | Labour Party | Mincinglake & Whipton |
| Andy Ketchin | Green Party | Newtown & St Leonard's |
| Bernadette Chelvanayagam | Green Party | Newtown & St Leonard's |
| Lynn Susan Wetenhall | Green Party | Newtown & St Leonard's |
| Gill Baker | Green Party | Pennsylvania |
| Martyn Snow | Labour and Co-operative Party | Pennsylvania |
| Zoë Jane Hughes | Labour Party | Pennsylvania |
| Duncan Wood | Labour and Co-operative Party | Pinhoe |
| Jakir Hussain | Labour and Co-operative Party | Pinhoe |
| Jenna Mollie Miller | Labour Party | Pinhoe |
| Jane Begley | Labour Party | Priory |
| Nicholas Williams | Reform UK | Priory |
| Tony Wardle | Labour Party | Priory |
| Brian Rappert | Green Party | St David's |
| Diana Moore | Green Party | St David's |
| James John Banyard | Green Party | St David's |
| Alison Jane Sheridan | Conservative and Unionist Party | St Loyes |
| Anne Margaret Jobson | Conservative and Unionist Party | St Loyes |
| Paul Stephen Richards | Liberal Democrats | St Loyes |
| Adrian Alan Fullam | Liberal Democrats | St Thomas |
| Deborah Charlotte Darling | Labour and Co-operative Party | St Thomas |
| Jack Reed | Green Party | St Thomas |
| Gemma Lorraine Rolstone | Labour Party | Topsham |
| James Elie Cookson | Labour Party | Topsham |
| Joshua Cameron Ellis-Jones | Labour Party | Topsham |
| Matthew John Williams | Labour Party | Topsham |
Full profiles are on the council page.
Organisations that share board members
Among the 406 largest charities here with trustee data, 142 are linked to at least one other through 140 shared board members. This shows how boards overlap, which is not the same as influence or control, and in small communities the same volunteers often serve more than one cause.
- The Mary Marriott Trust and Bishop Philpotts' And Dean Boyd's Church Endowment Funds11 shared board members
- The Mary Marriott Trust and Dean Boyd's Charity for Apprenticing11 shared board members
- The Mary Marriott Trust and Reverend Chancellor Harington for Choristers of Exeter Cathedral11 shared board members
- The Mary Marriott Trust and The Caryll Wenborn Trust Fund11 shared board members
- The Mary Marriott Trust and Dean and Chapter of Exeter Cathedral School Prize Fund11 shared board members
- The Mary Marriott Trust and Phillpotts and Boyd Educational Foundation11 shared board members
- The Mary Marriott Trust and Boyd for Exhibitions11 shared board members
- Bishop Philpotts' And Dean Boyd's Church Endowment Funds and Dean Boyd's Charity for Apprenticing11 shared board members
- Bishop Philpotts' And Dean Boyd's Church Endowment Funds and Reverend Chancellor Harington for Choristers of Exeter Cathedral11 shared board members
- Bishop Philpotts' And Dean Boyd's Church Endowment Funds and The Caryll Wenborn Trust Fund11 shared board members
Connections between organisations through shared board members describe how boards overlap. They are not evidence of influence, control or coordination, and many overlaps are ordinary in small communities. Only elected councillors are named. No addresses or other personal details are shown; organisation links point to existing public GovReg profiles.
Sources used on this page
1- Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS England: Organisation registers, via the GovReg place indexA charity or company is counted where its registered address is, which is not necessarily where it works.
Registered offices are not operating locations. Ranks and deciles are never averaged. Census 2021 figures are labelled 2021.