People First Dorset

Registered charity 1106963 Registered since 2004

Operates: Scotland, Northern Ireland, Throughout England

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

3.8y median 1.5y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.9y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 4Disability 4Education/training 4

Commercial experience

Other services 4

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Contact

Website	www.peoplefirstdorset.org.uk
Email	office@peoplefirstdorset.org.uk
Phone	01305257600
Address	People First Dorset, Unit 2, Herringston Barn, Herringston, Dorchester, DT2 9PU

Finances

£275,809 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£306,376	£253,036
2022	£258,187	£270,426
2023	£166,685	£269,073
2024	£203,000	£293,393
2025	£275,809	£133,500

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityAccommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITY PURPOSE (INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL INCLUSION) FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES (“INDIVIDUALS”) ASSISTING THESE INDIVIDUALS TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY:(1) ENABLING INDIVIDUALS TO BE SELF-ADVOCATES PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, FORUMS AND GENERAL SUPPORT;(2) PROVIDING LOCAL SUPPORT GROUPS THAT ENCOURAGE AND ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO INTEGRATE AND PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND BUILD CONFIDENCE IN THEMSELVES;(3) ENABLING AND SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS TO LEARN NEW SKILLS THAT WILL ASSIST THEM IN PROGRESSING TOWARDS A MORE INDEPENDENT AND FULL LIFE, PARTICIPATING MORE EFFECTIVELY WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING;(4) PROVIDING SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY WHICH PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AND INDEPENDENCE;(5) INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO ENGAGE BETTER WITH THE BODIES WHICH PROVIDE ANY SERVICES THAT INDIVIDUALS USE AND TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS;(6) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING INDIVIDUALS, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION; AND(7) OFFERING GUIDANCE, SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE FAMILIES AND SUPPORTERS OF INDIVIDUALS IN RELATION TO THE CARE AND SUPPORT OF INDIVIDUALS (TO THE EXTENT THAT IT BENEFITS THE INDIVIDUAL).?

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 JULY 2004MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20/03/2014 AS AMENDED ON 20 SEP 2018 AS AMENDED ON 20 SEP 2018 AS AMENDED ON 20 SEP 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16 OCT 2018

Trustees (4)

4trustees

65median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Andrew Charles Wyattage 73 since 2025
Laura Dunneage 44 since 2024
Richard Herbert Sloanage 73 since 2025
Richard Maxfieldage 56 since 2015

Linked company (Companies House)

People First Dorset · 05189356 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 26/07/2004

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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