The Dorcas Dress Project
Also known as: Dorcas Dress Project, Dorcas
The object of the CIO is the relief of financial hardship anywhere in the world by providing sewing equipment, training and support to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient and to do so using Christian values and for the public benefit.
Activities & Mission
The object of the CIO is the relief of financial hardship anywhere in the world by providing sewing equipment, training and support to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient and to do so using Christian values and for the public benefit.
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
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £45,418 | £44,324 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £25,994 | £13,852 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2023 | £9,933 | £10,556 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £15,627 | £18,290 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £13,225 | £6,417 | 0 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Dorcas Dress Project
What does The Dorcas Dress Project do?
The object of the CIO is the relief of financial hardship anywhere in the world by providing sewing equipment, training and support to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient and to do so using Christian values and for the public benefit.
How much income did The Dorcas Dress Project report in 2025?
The Dorcas Dress Project reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Dorcas Dress Project registered as a charity?
The Dorcas Dress Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 February 2018 as charity number 1177034. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The Dorcas Dress Project?
The Dorcas Dress Project is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Dorcas Dress Project operate?
The Dorcas Dress Project operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Dorcas Dress Project a registered charity?
Yes — The Dorcas Dress Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177034.
Details
Ducklington
WITNEY
OX29 7XZ
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Also Known As
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- Dorcas
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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