# DORSET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1122113
- **Other names:** THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR BOURNEMOUTH DORSET AND POOLE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 27, 2007
- **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=1122113


## Contact

- **Address:** DORSET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, The Spire, High Street, POOLE
- **Postcode:** BH15 1DF
- **Phone:** 01202670815
- **Email:** Philanthropy@dorsetcf.org
- **Website:** www.dorsetcommunityfoundation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.  THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY ARE ESTABLISHED ARE:3.1  THE PROMOTION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE BOROUGH OF BOURNEMOUTH COUNTY OF DORSET AND BOROUGH OF POOLE AND ITS IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURHOOD AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THE PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS;3.2 OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE WHICH ARE IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING THOSE  IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT..

**Activities:** THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH INDIVIDUALS, COMPANIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ASSIST IN DELIVERING THEIR CHARITABLE AIMS, AND DEVELOP LONGER-TERM STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY PROGRAMMES.  THIS WORK ENABLES THE FOUNDATION TO DISTRIBUTE GRANT FUNDING TO DORSET BASED COMMUNITY GROUPS AND CHARITIES THAT PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WITHIN BOURNEMOUTH, POOLE AND ACROSS DORSET.

**Area of benefit:** THE BOROUGH OF BOURNEMOUTH, COUNTY OF DORSET, AND BOROUGH OF POOLE AND ITS IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURHOOD, AND IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bournemouth
- Dorset
- Poole



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3568688 | £2201625 | £6994919 | 5 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1504924 | £1267056 | £5668577 | 5 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1751074 | £1324436 | £5117245 | 5 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2363429 | £1031898 | £4812792 | 4 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1739975 | £1754754 | £3268403 | 4 |



## Trustees

- Deborah Appleby — appointed Dec. 14, 2020
- Jenifer Anne Richardson — appointed March 24, 2023
- Lee Hardy — appointed Dec. 9, 2022
- Louise Hazel Coulton — appointed Dec. 14, 2020
- Martha Searle — appointed March 24, 2023
- Michelle Howard — appointed March 7, 2025
- Neil Lewis — appointed March 7, 2025
- Rebecca Stalker — appointed Dec. 9, 2022
- Terry Standing — appointed Dec. 14, 2020
- Tom Nicholas Flood — appointed Dec. 14, 2020