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The Digby Charity

To apply the income of the Charity for the benefit of old and sick persons of small means in the parishes of Wimborne Minster, Wimborne St Johns and Colehill, providing nursing, medical, surgical and all other facilities, for their treatment of injury, sickness, disability and personal comfort.

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Activities & Mission

To apply the income of the Charity for the benefit of old and sick persons of small means in the parishes of Wimborne Minster, Wimborne St Johns and Colehill, providing nursing, medical, surgical and all other facilities, for their treatment of injury, sickness, disability and personal comfort.

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
£21,300
Latest Expenditure
£8,200

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 38.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 38.5%
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
£21,300
£8,2000 / 0
2024
£17,756
£8,2000 / 0
2023
£12,635
£20,9950 / 0
2022
£11,734
£3,3790 / 0
2021
£10,750
£15,0790 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Digby Charity

What does The Digby Charity do?

To apply the income of the Charity for the benefit of old and sick persons of small means in the parishes of Wimborne Minster, Wimborne St Johns and Colehill, providing nursing, medical, surgical and all other facilities, for their treatment of injury, sickness, disability and personal comfort.

How much income did The Digby Charity report in 2025?

The Digby Charity reported total income of £21k 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 The Digby Charity registered as a charity?

The Digby Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 June 1966 as charity number 248267. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Digby Charity?

The Digby Charity is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Nicholas Pearce optional. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Digby Charity operate?

The Digby Charity operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Digby Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Digby Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 248267.

Details

Address
27 Bramshaw Gardens
Bournemouth
BH8 0BT
Registration Date
17 June 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
248267
Charity Number
248267

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Trustees

Robert Nicholas Pearce optional Chair
Jane Margaret Benson
Stephen Cornick

Sectors & Classifications

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30 July 2026
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