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Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio)

Also known as: Dorchester Lions

The Club operates locally. Individuals, Groups, and Charities are eligible for Grants . The Club also subscribes to LCI Disaster Fund. Collaboration and liaison with schools, surgeries, hospital, clubs, charities and agencies ensure promotion of good citizenship. Fundraising includes annual Fun Run, Fun Swim, Golf Day, Easter Egg Raffle, and collections. Social events also generate extra funds.

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Activities & Mission

The Club operates locally. Individuals, Groups, and Charities are eligible for Grants . The Club also subscribes to LCI Disaster Fund. Collaboration and liaison with schools, surgeries, hospital, clubs, charities and agencies ensure promotion of good citizenship. Fundraising includes annual Fun Run, Fun Swim, Golf Day, Easter Egg Raffle, and collections. Social events also generate extra funds.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£9,268
Latest Expenditure
£7,786

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.0%
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
£9,268
£7,7860 / 16
2024
£12,257
£13,8860 / 6
2023
£11,489
£10,3190 / 15
2022
£15,085
£16,0450 / 20
2021
£7,797
£6,0680 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio)

What does Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) do?

The Club operates locally. Individuals, Groups, and Charities are eligible for Grants . The Club also subscribes to LCI Disaster Fund. Collaboration and liaison with schools, surgeries, hospital, clubs, charities and agencies ensure promotion of good citizenship. Fundraising includes annual Fun Run, Fun Swim, Golf Day, Easter Egg Raffle, and collections. Social events also generate extra funds.

How much income did Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) report in 2025?

Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) reported total income of £9k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) registered as a charity?

Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 May 2018 as charity number 1178508. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio)?

Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sara Jane Braithwaite. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) operate?

Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) a registered charity?

Yes — Lions Club Of Dorchester & District (cio) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178508.

Details

Address
Peony House
35 Peverell Avenue East
Poundbury
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 3RH
Registration Date
24 May 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5112807
Charity Number
1178508

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Trustees

Sara Jane Braithwaite Chair
Anita Harries
Elise Helen Gatehouse
Graham Philip Caves

Also Known As

  • Dorchester Lions

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30 July 2026
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