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Sherborne Douzelage

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1147562
Status
Registered
Registered
June 1, 2012
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
1 South Street
Milborne Port
Sherborne
DT9 5DH

Activities

The Douzelage a unique, European Network. It is non- political, non-sectarian body and organises educational, cultural, sporting, tourist and economical projects and exchanges between the youth and citizens of Europe. The aim is to promote and foster the spirit of Europe and to establish links of various kinds between the towns for the mutual benefit of the inhabitants.

Objects: The Following Charitable Purposes For The Public Benefit Will Be Furthered In The Sherborne Area And In The Douzelage Towns In The European Union (The “Area Of Benefit”):(a) Promoting Civic Responsibility And Good Citizenship;(b) Promoting Volunteering To Achieve Any Charitable Purpose For The Benefit Of The Public (Falling Within The Descriptions Of Purposes Set Out In Section 3 Of The Charities Act 2011); (C) Advancing In Life, Educating And Relieving The Needs Of Young People In Particular But Not Limited To The Provision Of Support And Activities Which Develop Their Skills Capacities And Capabilities And Which Should Enable Them To Participate In Society As Mature And Responsible Individuals; (D) Promoting Good Health And Providing Recreational, Sports And Other Leisure Time Activities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For The Public Benefit With The Aim Of Improving The Quality Of Lives Of People In The Area Of Benefit; And(e) Promoting Such Other Charitable Purposes (Charitable Under English Law) As The Committee Sees Fit From Time To Time.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
Sherborne
Country
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Local Authority
Dorset, Somerset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 £2,633 £5,386
Aug. 31, 2024 £51,457 £42,918
Aug. 31, 2023 £1,939 £2,282
Aug. 31, 2022 £2,623 £1,595
Aug. 31, 2021 £1,023 £1,012

Trustees

Name Appointed
Clifton Jelbert Feb. 7, 2012
Linda Ann Ashby Nov. 10, 2021
Michael James Creighton Balfour Sept. 8, 2013
Moira Anne Western Nov. 21, 2024