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Dorcas - (doing Others Right Caring And Sharing)

Dorcas

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1146456
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 15, 2015
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
17B GARFIELD ROAD
BATTERSEA
LONDON
SW11 5PL

Activities

The DORCAS' organisation provide informal and socially inclusive training for local people: Health Lectures; Keep Fit classes; healthy cooking with an emphasis on vegetarian cooking; the benefits of a healthy lifestyle to nurture personal development toward mental health and well-being; I.T. literacy and numeracy me in the Boroughs of Wandsworth, Lambeth & Kingston to who have need of life skills.

Objects: To Further Or Benefit The Residents Of The London Boroughs Of Wandsworth & Lambeth And The Neighbourhood, Without Distinction Of Sex, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions By Associating Together The Said Residents And The Local Authorities, Voluntary And Other Organisations In A Common Effort To Advance Education, Promote And Preserve Good Health And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation Leisure Time Occupation With The Objective Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Residents.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lambeth, Richmond Upon Thames, Wandsworth

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £10,709 £11,025
Dec. 31, 2023 £12,566 £12,923
Dec. 31, 2022 £10,855 £11,329
Dec. 31, 2021 £7,404 £8,641
Dec. 31, 2020 £3,511 £5,140

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jo Anderson (Chair) Oct. 2, 2011
Basil Lumsden Dec. 1, 2024
Brenda Adams Oct. 2, 2011