PLYMOUTH DIOCESAN TRUST
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The advancement or maintenance of the Roman Catholic religion in the Diocese. The provision of religious services. The education and training of priests. The provision and maintenance of churches, presbyteries and schools. The maintenance and support of priests, the poor and others.
Latest income
£7.6m
Expenditure
£11.1m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £5.8m | £7.1m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £7.7m | £8.4m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £7.0m | £16.9m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £6.3m | £10.1m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £7.6m | £11.1m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £5.2m |
| Charitable activities | £1.0m |
| Trading | £133k |
| Investment income | £1.0m |
| Total income | £7.6m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £10.3m |
| Raising funds | £800k |
| Grants to institutions | £258k |
| Governance | £93k |
| Total expenditure | £11.1m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £30.5m |
| Total funds | £84.1m |
| — restricted | £15.8m |
| — unrestricted | £65.8m |
| — endowment | £2.6m |
| Total assets | £84.1m |
| Cash | £11.7m |
People
| Employees | 128 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Religious Activities
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.