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The Dodgson Foundation

The object of the CIO is to make donations to such charitable or other institution or institutions, individual or individuals, at such time or times, in such manner, and to such extent as the charity trustees may, in their absolute discretion think fit.

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Activities & Mission

The object of the CIO is to make donations to such charitable or other institution or institutions, individual or individuals, at such time or times, in such manner, and to such extent as the charity trustees may, in their absolute discretion think fit.

Grants

The Dodgson Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£168,647
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£123,868
Latest Expenditure
£168,647

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 136.2%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2021 — The Derek and Eileen Dodgson Foundation (organisation 1018776)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£123,868
£168,6470 / 0
2024
£122,792
£142,3420 / 0
2023
£119,760
£129,7930 / 0
2022
£126,238
£114,0970 / 0
2021
£43,064
£22,2640 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Dodgson Foundation

What does The Dodgson Foundation do?

The object of the CIO is to make donations to such charitable or other institution or institutions, individual or individuals, at such time or times, in such manner, and to such extent as the charity trustees may, in their absolute discretion think fit.

How much income did The Dodgson Foundation report in 2025?

The Dodgson Foundation reported total income of £124k and reported expenditure of £169k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Dodgson Foundation registered as a charity?

The Dodgson Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 2020 as charity number 1187598. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs The Dodgson Foundation?

The Dodgson Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Georgina Reed. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Dodgson Foundation operate?

The Dodgson Foundation operates across 3 areas: Brighton And Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is The Dodgson Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Dodgson Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187598.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
27 January 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5154620
Charity Number
1187598

Trustees

Georgina Reed Chair
Caroline Maria Frazer
CHRISTOPHER CLIVE KEMPSTER BUTLER
Also governs 1 other charity
David John Standing
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Edward Griffiths Mr
Robert James Overton-Hart
Stephen John Bridges

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