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dorset memory box library

The charity supports elderly people and people with disabilities. Dorset Memory Box Library is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Dorset and operates in Devon, Dorset, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Collects, catalogues and describes items of memorabilia that are put in boxes of about 10 items. Memory Boxes are distributed on loan to Nursing Homes, Care Homes, Day Centres and Hospitals for use in Reminiscence Therapy for the elderly and those with memory loss. We operate throughout Dorset and slightly venture into East Devon, South Somerset and Wiltshire. We offer talks.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,705
Latest Expenditure
£8,061

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 68.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 68.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£11,705£8,0610 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers