VOLUNTEER CENTRE DORSET

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Volunteer Centre Dorset commits to promote, support and develop volunteering for all in Dorset.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income includes £154,004 from 5 government contract(s) and £18,034 from 2 government grant(s)
People

7 Trustee(s)
320 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Amateur Sport
- Animals
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Dorset
Governance
- 12 April 2006: Standard registration
- DORCHESTER VOLUNTEER BUREAU (Previous name)
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
7 Trustee(s)
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Andrew Burgen | Trustee | 01 May 2025 |
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Pauline Lindsay Chart | Trustee | 11 March 2025 |
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Tracey Dennis-Andrews | Trustee | 11 March 2025 |
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Phillip Ashley Cooper | Trustee | 24 March 2022 |
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Helen Johnstone Enright | Trustee | 13 April 2021 |
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Andrew Richard Bolt | Trustee | 27 January 2020 |
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ALEC BAILEY | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £285.36k | £404.82k | £529.70k | £596.35k | £463.61k | |
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Total expenditure | £236.24k | £303.11k | £407.45k | £512.27k | £494.25k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | £264.33k | £376.96k | £154.00k | |
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Income from government grants | £127.80k | £221.23k | £132.60k | £48.94k | £18.03k | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | N/A | £8.43k | £3.80k | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | N/A | N/A | £5.73k | £60.73k | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £515.51k | £531.59k | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | N/A | N/A | £31 | £221 | N/A | |
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Income - Other | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £407.45k | £512.27k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | N/A | N/A | £0 | £2.00k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 02 December 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 02 December 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 20 November 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 20 November 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 11 January 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 11 January 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 24 January 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 24 January 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 11 December 2020 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 11 December 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 JANUARY 2006 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15 APRIL 2009
Charitable objects
TO BENEFIT LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY UNDERTAKING VOLUNTARY WORK IN EDUCATION SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER AREAS OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITY AND ENCOURAGING OTHERS TO DO SO AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY THEREOF):- 1) INFORMING GUIDING AND SUPPORTING PERSONS WILLING TO UNDERTAKE VOLUNTARY SERVICE; 2) ADVISING AND GUIDING ORGANISATIONS USING VOLUNTEERS; AND 3) ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A CENTRE FOR THE CONDUCT OF ITS ACTIVITIES AND AS A MEETING PLACE IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH ACTIVITIES
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE DORSET
Contact information
- Address:
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THE COACH HOUSE
ACLAND ROAD
DORCHESTER
DT1 1EF
- Phone:
- 01305269214
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