People First Dorset
Also known as: Dorset People First
People First Dorset empowers people with learning disabilities to be independent, have their voices heard and be included in community life.
Activities & Mission
People First Dorset empowers people with learning disabilities to be independent, have their voices heard and be included in community life.
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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Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £275,809 | £133,500 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2024 | £203,000 | £293,393 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2023 | £166,685 | £269,073 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2022 | £258,187 | £270,426 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2021 | £306,376 | £253,036 | 0 / 18 |
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Frequently asked questions about People First Dorset
What does People First Dorset do?
People First Dorset empowers people with learning disabilities to be independent, have their voices heard and be included in community life.
How much income did People First Dorset report in 2025?
People First Dorset reported total income of £276k and reported expenditure of £134k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was People First Dorset registered as a charity?
People First Dorset was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 November 2004 as charity number 1106963. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs People First Dorset?
People First Dorset is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does People First Dorset operate?
People First Dorset operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England.
Is People First Dorset a registered charity?
Yes — People First Dorset is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1106963.
Details
Unit 2
Herringston Barn
Herringston
Dorchester
DT2 9PU
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Also Known As
- Dorset People First
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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