shire hall (dorchester) trust
Activities & Mission
The Shire Hall (Dorchester)Trust is an independent charity that operates the Historic Courthouse Museum at Dorset's Shire Hall. Our mission is to make Shire Hall into a place that engages visitors with the history of justice and injustice in Dorset and beyond. It inspires people to make a difference to society, politics, and justice for all.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£291,923
Latest Expenditure
£413,121
Financial Efficiency
Overall Efficiency 141.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 141.5%
Expenditure as % of income
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £291,923 | £413,121 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £363,552 | £411,414 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £406,024 | £353,707 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £421,483 | £283,094 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2020 | £407,582 | £431,842 | 0 / 75 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Shire Hall
High West Street
DORCHESTER
DT1 1UY
High West Street
DORCHESTER
DT1 1UY
Email
info@shirehalldorset.orgWebsite
shirehalldorset.orgRegistration Date
21 August 2015
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
5064794
Charity Number
1163252
Trustees
THOMAS DE WIT MA
Ian Francois Bernard Gosling
Mary Penfold
David Upshall
Dr Rose WALLIS
Trevor Hedger
Ines Lage