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John Dorkin's Charity

The trustees are permitted to make grants in relief of poverty to persons living in the ancient parish of St Clements, Ipswich, Suffolk (which broadly comprises the IP3 postcode). The area is quite large and has been extended at various times and a map showing the area is on the charity website (www.johndorkincharityipswich.co.uk)

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Activities & Mission

The trustees are permitted to make grants in relief of poverty to persons living in the ancient parish of St Clements, Ipswich, Suffolk (which broadly comprises the IP3 postcode). The area is quite large and has been extended at various times and a map showing the area is on the charity website (www.johndorkincharityipswich.co.uk)

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
£12,109
Latest Expenditure
£16,841

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 139.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 139.1%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£12,109
£16,8410 / 0
2023
£12,468
£9,9400 / 0
2022
£11,320
£12,4050 / 0
2021
£12,089
£13,1070 / 6
2020
£10,858
£8,3630 / 6

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Frequently asked questions about John Dorkin's Charity

What does John Dorkin's Charity do?

The trustees are permitted to make grants in relief of poverty to persons living in the ancient parish of St Clements, Ipswich, Suffolk (which broadly comprises the IP3 postcode). The area is quite large and has been extended at various times and a map showing the area is on the charity website (www.johndorkincharityipswich.co.uk)

How much income did John Dorkin's Charity report in 2024?

John Dorkin's Charity reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was John Dorkin's Charity registered as a charity?

John Dorkin's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 209635. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs John Dorkin's Charity?

John Dorkin's Charity is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does John Dorkin's Charity operate?

John Dorkin's Charity operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is John Dorkin's Charity a registered charity?

Yes — John Dorkin's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209635.

Details

Address
Holy Trinity Church
Back Hamlet
IPSWICH
IP3 8AJ
Registration Date
22 September 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
209635
Charity Number
209635

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Trustees

ELIZABETH MARY HARSANT
Also governs 3 other charities
George Lankester
Mrs C Debman
Mrs M Reynel
Rev Susan Allison

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