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DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION

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77/100 Clarity Score · 3 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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Is DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION a good charity?

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION scores 77/100 (Good) on our Clarity Score, with 100% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts up to date. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

London · EX4 4QN Reg 1208291 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION is a registered charity (no. 1208291) working in animals in London · EX4 4QN. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 100% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 6 months of reserves, and files its annual accounts on time. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION scores 77 out of 100 (3 stars). 100% average program spend (Latest year). Filings are up to date with no major concerns.

Overview

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION has a Clarity Score of 77 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars, Good). Charity Commission registration number 1208291. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Animals. Latest accounts year 2025: total income £775k, with 100% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: up to date. Reserves: approximately 6 months of operating costs. No major red flags from our filing review. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

77/100

3★ · Good

Cause spend

100%

latest year · charitable activities

Accountability

93/100

Finance beacon

Income

£775k

Latest year 2025

Reserves

6 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

On time

Charity Commission

£207.5 raised per £1 fundraising (latest year) · 2% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium

How DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£500k–£1m)77 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 47% of 2,157 charities in its income band.

Animals charities77 vs 76 avg

Ranks higher than 52% of 2,982 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2025
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

Medium confidence — some data missing or late

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

93/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

100% 15/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 7 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

70% 7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

67/100

Financial Health metrics for DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

100% 6 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

0% 0/10 pts · Latest year
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

100% 13% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 100% · 10/10 pts (Latest year)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (Latest year)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Community Support metrics for DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

0% Not reported · 0/10 pts

How we calculate beacon scores →

Clarity Score

77/100 total · Good · 3 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

93/100
Accountability & Transparency
67/100
Financial Health
100/100
Financial Efficiency
0/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

93/100

Filing history (5 years)15/15 pts
Trustee oversight7 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

67/100

Reserves (months of cash)6 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth0/10 pts · Latest year
Liabilities to assets13% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Program expense ratio100% · 10/10 pts (Latest year)
Fundraising efficiency0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (Latest year)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratioNot reported · 0/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2025 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION revenue and expenses for 2025
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £775k
Total expenditure £785k
Charitable activities £781k 100%
Fundraising £4k 0%
Governance & admin £10k 1%
100%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2025) · £785k spent

  • Charitable activities100%
  • Fundraising0%
  • Governance1%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    up to date · last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    7 trustees on the Charity Commission register

Fundraising Regulator

Not listed as member

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1208291

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

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Trustees & officers

  • ALISON DAVIDSON since 2023
  • JAMES WILLIAM PARKER since 2023
  • DEBORAH LYNN MADELEY since 2023
  • MARK IAN COUCH since 2017
  • Chad Leembruggen since 2024
  • Andrew Tapson since 2024
  • James Bogue since 2025
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £200k £400k £600k £800k 2025 Income 2025: £775k Spending 2025: £785k Cause spend 2025: £781k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
77/100 (3★)
Income
£775k
Cause spend
100% of expenditure
Reg number
1208291
Scope
Local (london)
Reserves
6 months
Trustees
7
Accounts year
2025
Filing
up to date

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION's charity rating? +

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION scores 77 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars — Good). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION a good charity to donate to? +

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION scores 77 out of 100 (3 stars — Good) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 100% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1208291. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION's Charity Commission registration number? +

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION's registration number is 1208291. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1208291

How much income does DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION receive? +

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION reported £775k total income in its 2025 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: stable.

What percentage of DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 100% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 0% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 2%.

Are DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION based? +

DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION is listed at London · EX4 4QN, focused on animals.

How does CharityCompare score DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION? +

No. CharityCompare provides independent scores and facts from official filings. We do not tell you where to donate or earn commission from charities.

How can I compare DEVON CRICKET FOUNDATION with other charities? +

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