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Dorset Community Foundation

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1122113 .
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Description

The foundation works with individuals, companies and other organisations to assist in delivering their charitable aims, and develop longer-term strategic philanthropy programmes. this work enables the foundation to distribute grant funding to dorset based community groups and charities that provide services and support to people and communities within bournemouth, poole and across dorset.

Also known as

  • The Community Foundation for Bournemouth Dorset and Poole
  • Dorset Community Foundation
  • Dorset Community Foundation

CCEW Charity number

1122113

Company number

05768612

Registered

Postcode

BH15 1DF

Website

dorsetcommunityfoundation.org

Domain

dorsetcf.org

Latest income

£1,124,588 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 2 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1122113 .
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An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1122113 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Dorset Community Foundation (this record)

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Dorset Community Foundation

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Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Grant-making foundations H10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Charitable activities CA » Grant making CA200
  • Charity and VCS support CV

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Amateur Sport 110
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Other Finance 303

Scale of operation

  • Regional

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2007-12-27 Registered as a charity
2009-03-31 958,883 604,077
2010-03-31 897,633 837,002
2011-03-31 1,242,382 747,958
2012-03-31 404,839 426,633
2013-03-31 686,266 590,925
2014-03-31 743,303 790,800
2015-03-31 550,583 460,310
2016-03-31 970,604 547,777
2017-03-31 482,412 360,184
2018-03-31 839,876 598,106
2019-03-31 763,507 554,702
2020-03-31 633,783 683,635
2021-03-31 1,681,750 1,754,754
2022-03-31 923,429 1,031,898
2023-03-31 1,124,588 1,324,436
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 5 4
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 1 2
Trustees 12
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 452.7 393.8
Legacies - -
Endowments 626.5 1,440.0
Donations and legacies 1,079.2 1,833.8
Income from charitable activities 577.8 449.7
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 94.1 79.9
Other income - -
Total 1,751.1 2,363.4
Expenditure
Investment management 8.7 8.9
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds 8.7 8.9
Grants to institutions 865.6 660.8
Other charitable activities 450.2 362.1
Charitable activities 1,315.8 1,023.0
Other spending - -
Total 1,324.4 1,031.9
Net income / (expenditure) 426.6 1,331.5

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 2.1 2.6
Investment assets 3,067.5 3,027.8
3,069.6 3,030.4
Current assets
Current investment assets 70.1 130.8
Cash 2,015.4 243.7
Other current assets 12.7 1,493.1
2,098.2 1,867.6
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (50.6) (85.2)
Net current assets 2,047.6 1,782.4
Total assets less current liabilities 5,117.2 4,812.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 5,117.2 4,812.8
Funds
Endowment funds 4,797.5 4,598.6
Restricted funds 182.3 148.7
Unrestricted funds 137.4 65.5
5,117.2 4,812.8

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 397,600 162,000
Government grants as % of total income 35.4% 17.5%
Number of government grants 3 2

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Grants received

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Received 21 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund £129,600 Grant Funding Programme for empowering ethnically diverse communities in BCP
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£1,427 Grant to Dorset Community Foundation
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£1,558 Grant to Dorset Community Foundation
Wates Foundation £7,000 Director support - NWF 2021
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£1,934 Grant to Dorset Community Foundation
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal
£8,500 DCMS Big Night In COVID-19 Funding
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal
£157,930 DCMS Big Night In COVID-19 Funding
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£1,325 Grant to Dorset Community Foundation
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal
£535,014 NET Coronavirus Appeal
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal
£46,525 NET Coronavirus Appeal

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

Grants made

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Published data showsthis funder made 407 grants between May 2021 and March 2023.

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2023 54 grants £318,922
2022 227 grants £929,899
2021 126 grants £490,985

Data source

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Dorset Community Foundation

GB-CHC-1122113

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