Dorchester Poverty Action
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1198452
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- March 30, 2022
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- United Church Dorchester
49-51 Charles Street
DORCHESTER
DT1 1EE
Contact
- Phone
- 073400119014
- [email protected]
- Website
dorchesterpovertyaction.org.uk
Activities
Gathering information about poverty locally and nationally and disseminating this to the public in and around Dorchester. Setting up projects and/or campaigning about specific poverty issues. Running a Fund to make grants to people who live in the DT1 and DT2 area who are in a financial crisis, are referred by a recognised agency and to whom a small amount of money would make a difference.
Objects: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty In The Dt1 And Dt2 Postcode Areas By Providing Grants, Items And Services To Individuals In Need And / Or Charities Or Other Organisations Working To Prevent Or Relieve Poverty.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- What
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Who
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Dorset
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £69,271 | £56,725 |
| March 31, 2024 | £115,534 | £27,637 |
| March 31, 2023 | — | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Wendy Elizabeth Hilton (Chair) | April 1, 2022 |
| Jean Croot | April 1, 2022 |
| Kathleen Barbara Joslin | April 1, 2022 |
| Peter James See | April 1, 2022 |
| Simon Kenneth Booth | April 1, 2022 |
| Susan Caroline Hosford | Nov. 1, 2024 |
Nearby
- United Church Dorchester 0.0 mi
- The Dorset Carers Hub 0.0 mi
- Mid Dorset Mencap 0.1 mi
- Dorchester Agricultural Society 0.1 mi
- Volunteer Centre Dorset 0.1 mi