# VOLUNTEER CENTRE DORSET

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1113758
- **Other names:** DORCHESTER VOLUNTEER BUREAU
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 12, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1113758


## Contact

- **Address:** THE COACH HOUSE, ACLAND ROAD, DORCHESTER
- **Postcode:** DT1 1EF
- **Phone:** 01305269214
- **Email:** info@volunteeringdorset.org.uk
- **Website:** www.volunteeringdorset.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO BENEFIT LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY UNDERTAKING VOLUNTARY WORK IN EDUCATION SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER AREAS OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITY AND ENCOURAGING OTHERS TO DO SO AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY THEREOF):-1) INFORMING GUIDING AND SUPPORTING PERSONS WILLING TO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY SERVICE;2) ADVISING AND GUIDING ORGANISATIONS USING VOLUNTEERS; AND3) ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A CENTRE FOR THE CONDUCT OF ITS ACTIVITIES AND AS A MEETING PLACE IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH ACTIVITIES

**Activities:** Volunteer Centre Dorset commits to promote, support and develop volunteering for all in Dorset.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE DORSET




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Dorset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £422054 | £479157 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £463606 | £494245 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £596349 | £512272 | £444258 | 11 |
| March 31, 2022 | £529696 | £407447 | £360181 | 10 |
| March 31, 2021 | £404818 | £303109 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Phillip Ashley Cooper** (Chair) — appointed March 24, 2022
- ALEC BAILEY
- Andrew Burgen — appointed May 1, 2025
- Helen Johnstone Enright — appointed April 13, 2021
- Pauline Lindsay Chart — appointed March 11, 2025
- Peter William Lockley — appointed July 24, 2025
- Tracey Dennis-Andrews — appointed March 11, 2025