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Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

To advance the education of the public in geology, palaeontology, geomorphology and natural history of the coast and adjacent areas at Charmouth and to maintain a centre at Charmouth for education and information to encourage management of the coast and adjacent areas.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public in geology, palaeontology, geomorphology and natural history of the coast and adjacent areas at Charmouth and to maintain a centre at Charmouth for education and information to encourage management of the coast and adjacent areas.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£281,962
Latest Expenditure
£250,650

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£281,962
£250,6500 / 70
2024
£261,397
£253,4520 / 70
2023
£257,134
£225,7120 / 60
2022
£201,716
£225,9180 / 60
2021
£160,838
£162,1540 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

What does Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre do?

To advance the education of the public in geology, palaeontology, geomorphology and natural history of the coast and adjacent areas at Charmouth and to maintain a centre at Charmouth for education and information to encourage management of the coast and adjacent areas.

How much income did Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre report in 2025?

Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre reported total income of £282k and reported expenditure of £251k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre registered as a charity?

Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 August 2004 as charity number 1105386. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre?

Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Richard Harvey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre operate?

Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre a registered charity?

Yes — Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1105386.

Details

Address
3 Downside Close
Charmouth
Bridport
Dorset
DT6 6BH
Registration Date
9 August 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4009938
Charity Number
1105386

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Trustees

Paul Richard Harvey Chair
Barry Preston Coleman
Dr Jane Elizabeth Gregory
Eden Hamilton Thomson
Helen Jane Van der Plank
Janet Coleman
JANET R COLEMAN
Jonathan Guy Field
Also governs 1 other charity
Penelope Ann Rose
Penelope Jane Whailing
Richard Bovill

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30 July 2026
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