dorset community action
Activities & Mission
Supporting communities and voluntary organisations to deliver better projects and services through advice, training and development work. Working with partners and front line organisations to ensure people and communities in Dorset have access to services. Supporting communities to live more sustainably and better able to cope with environmental and economic challenges together with change.
Fundraising
See where Dorset Community Action is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£561,167
Latest Expenditure
£562,303
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 100.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £901
Charitable Activities £535,924
Other Trading £18,538
Investments £5,804
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £561,678
Raising Funds £625
Governance £21,768
Grants to Institutions £40,861
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £561,167 | £562,303 | £561,678 | £267,162 | £196,508 | 12 / 26 |
| 2023 | £580,778 | £606,856 | £606,386 | £268,298 | £256,017 | 14 / 35 |
| 2022 | £719,209 | £658,830 | £657,417 | £294,376 | £262,804 | 22 / 14 |
| 2021 | £623,051 | £598,884 | £597,471 | £233,997 | £231,922 | 21 / 14 |
| 2020 | £639,021 | £677,918 | £676,976 | £209,830 | £205,453 | 22 / 14 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Dorset Community Action
The Little Keep
Barrack Road
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1SQ
The Little Keep
Barrack Road
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1SQ
Website
www.dorsetcommunityaction.org.ukRegistration Date
24 February 1997
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
1060910
Charity Number
1060910
Trustees
Aimie Cole
Jeffrey Hart
Robert Watt
Donald Edward Nordberg
Harry William Turner