# SHERBORNE DOUZELAGE

## Details

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


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 South Street, Milborne Port, Sherborne
- **Postcode:** DT9 5DH
- **Phone:** 01963251255
- **Email:** marydmc38@gmail.com
- **Website:** http://www.sherbornetown.com/directory/sherborne-douzelage.aspx



## Activities

**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.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** SHERBORNE




## 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



## Areas of operation

- 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
- Dorset
- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £2633 | £5386 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £51457 | £42918 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £1939 | £2282 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £2623 | £1595 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £1023 | £1012 | — | — |



## Trustees

- CLIFTON JELBERT — appointed Feb. 7, 2012
- Linda Ann Ashby — appointed Nov. 10, 2021
- MICHAEL JAMES CREIGHTON BALFOUR — appointed Sept. 8, 2013
- Moira Anne Western — appointed Nov. 21, 2024