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The Dorset Children's Foundation

The Dorset Childrens Foundation, The London Childrens Foundation, The National Children's Foundation, The National Childrens Foundation, The National London Childrens Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1150538
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 21, 2013
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
National.

Address

Address
The Dorset Childrens Foundation
695-697 Christchurch Road
BOURNEMOUTH
BH7 6AF

Contact

Activities

Jan 2022 We support disabled children by funding disability equipment, medical expenses & therapies & offer Accessible For All, a large range of sports & play activities. We offer free counselling, fund a range of support groups and clubs and run stay and play pre school sessions that bring likeminded families together. We also offer disability education workshops & campaign for disability rights.

Objects: The Relief Of Sickness And The Preservation Of Health Among Children With Long Term Illnesses And/or Disabilities By Providing Or Assisting In The Provision Of Medical Equipment, Treatment And Rehabilitation Not Normally Provided By The Statutory Authorities And Such Other Support As The Trustees May Determine.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Dorset, Hampshire, Poole

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £426,585 £466,523
March 31, 2024 £348,930 £401,544
March 31, 2023 £355,381 £318,879
March 31, 2022 £268,643 £296,248
March 31, 2021 £343,874 £254,093

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alex Deutsch (Chair) June 15, 2018
Amy Collins April 22, 2020
Avril Jackson March 1, 2022
Daniel McEvoy Dec. 19, 2019
Frances Hunt Oct. 31, 2024
Rosa Donovan Jan. 16, 2026