Blandford Forum Charities
We are an Almshouse Charity providing accommodation for elderly and families in Blandford Forum. We also have and Apprenticing and Education Charity and a Relief in Need.
Activities & Mission
We are an Almshouse Charity providing accommodation for elderly and families in Blandford Forum. We also have and Apprenticing and Education Charity and a Relief in Need.
Grants
Blandford Forum Charities makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £218,385
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £305,169 | £218,385 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £260,490 | £229,412 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £359,736 | £213,933 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £239,959 | £199,460 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £244,162 | £208,931 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about Blandford Forum Charities
What does Blandford Forum Charities do?
We are an Almshouse Charity providing accommodation for elderly and families in Blandford Forum. We also have and Apprenticing and Education Charity and a Relief in Need.
How much income did Blandford Forum Charities report in 2025?
Blandford Forum Charities reported total income of £305k and reported expenditure of £218k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Blandford Forum Charities registered as a charity?
Blandford Forum Charities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 1974 as charity number 230853. It has been registered for 52 years.
Who runs Blandford Forum Charities?
Blandford Forum Charities is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is LYNN LINDSAY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Blandford Forum Charities operate?
Blandford Forum Charities operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Blandford Forum Charities a registered charity?
Yes — Blandford Forum Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 230853.
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Data & trust
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- 9 November 2026
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