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The Dorset Health Trust Limited

Also known as: The Dorset Independent Hospital Trust Limited

Promoting the relief of sickness primarily by making grants to organisations and medical providers which it deems worthy of support.

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Activities & Mission

Promoting the relief of sickness primarily by making grants to organisations and medical providers which it deems worthy of support.

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
£186,960
Latest Expenditure
£273,639

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 146.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 146.4%
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
£186,960
£273,6390 / 0
2024
£289,948
£38,1670 / 0
2023
£167,003
£85,6740 / 0
2022
£164,482
£194,7570 / 0
2021
£143,260
£178,2480 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Dorset Health Trust Limited

What does The Dorset Health Trust Limited do?

Promoting the relief of sickness primarily by making grants to organisations and medical providers which it deems worthy of support.

How much income did The Dorset Health Trust Limited report in 2025?

The Dorset Health Trust Limited reported total income of £187k and reported expenditure of £274k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Dorset Health Trust Limited registered as a charity?

The Dorset Health Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1977 as charity number 273413. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs The Dorset Health Trust Limited?

The Dorset Health Trust Limited is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is LADY FENELLA WYNFORD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Dorset Health Trust Limited operate?

The Dorset Health Trust Limited operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Dorset Health Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Dorset Health Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 273413.

Details

Address
4 CONNAUGHT GARDENS
WEYMOUTH
DT4 9PB
Registration Date
26 October 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
273413
Charity Number
273413

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Trustees

LADY FENELLA WYNFORD Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ANTONIA ELIZABETH WARREN SAVVA
CAROLINE JOYCE NICKINSON
DR DAVID HUGH COVE
Dr DUNCAN CHAMBLER
DR SIMON JOHN WINTERTON MA FRCP
Elizabeth Brierley
Also governs 1 other charity
LAVINIA FRANCES BARBOUR
MARK GIBBENS
Nigel P Bundy
PETER JOHN WARD
SARAH ELIZABETH HEATH
Tessa Nichola Russell

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Dorset Independent Hospital Trust Limited

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