THE DARTINGTON HALL TRUST
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Dartington is a place of learning and experiment. We work locally, nationally and internationally to achive change in three crucial areas: the arts, the promotion of a fairer society and the future of our planet. Working with pioneering thinkers, teachers, artists and social entrepreneurs. Dartington helps people to address some of the significant issues of our time.
Latest income
£12.9m
Expenditure
£19.7m
Financial year end
2025-02-28
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-31 | £20.1m | £24.3m | |
| 2021-08-31 | £12.3m | £13.8m | |
| 2022-08-31 | £15.0m | £19.5m | |
| 2023-08-31 | £13.8m | £18.4m | |
| 2025-02-28 | £12.9m | £19.7m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-02-28 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £215k |
| Charitable activities | £6.3m |
| Trading | £4.0m |
| Investment income | £1.7m |
| Total income | £12.9m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £13.9m |
| Raising funds | £0 |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £584k |
| Total expenditure | £19.7m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £28.5m |
| Total funds | £28.5m |
| — restricted | £134k |
| — unrestricted | £28.4m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £28.5m |
| Cash | £208k |
People
| Employees | 214 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Other Charitable Purposes
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Other Charitable Activities
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.