# LOVE DEREHAM

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1142632
- **Other names:** DCSC, DEREHAM COMMUNITY SUPPORT CENTRE, LOVE DEREHAM LTD, Love Dereham
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 28, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1142632


## Contact

- **Address:** CHURCH ANNEXE, NORWICH STREET, DEREHAM, NORFOLK
- **Postcode:** NR19 1BX
- **Phone:** 01362695221
- **Email:** secretary@lovedereham.org.uk
- **Website:** www.lovedereham.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN DEREHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR THOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF A FOODBANK; TO SIGNPOST SUCH PERSONS TO STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY LOCAL PARTNER AGENCIES; AND TO WORK TOWARDS REDUCING SOCIAL ISOLATION AND LONELINESS.THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN DEREHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH IN PARTICULAR THOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY BROADCASTING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES, PROVIDING PASTORAL CARE, AND THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY MEETING SPACE.

**Activities:** The prevention or relief of poverty of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability or financial hardship in Dereham and the surrounding area in particular though not exclusively, by the provision of a foodbank; to signpost such persons to statutory and voluntary local partner agencies; and to work towards reducing social isolation and loneliness.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Norfolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £43404 | £38066 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £44053 | £30514 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £22278 | £23060 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £3089 | £9069 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £22001 | £6036 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Keith Alfred Mersh** (Chair) — appointed June 7, 2021
- Jane Heather Allinson — appointed Sept. 19, 2023
- Peter Ronald Dinsmore — appointed Aug. 17, 2022
- Robert Lake — appointed Dec. 18, 2025


