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Registered charity (CIO) · Dorchester

Friends of Dorset County Hospital

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £51k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Dorset
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£51k£40k
  • 2024£47k£46k
  • 2023£22k£44k
Earlier years
  • 2022£169k£123k
  • 2021£38k£67k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE DORCHESTER HOSPITALS WHO RE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GENERALLY, TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITALS

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

6y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Education/training 2Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Hospitality 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£47k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1139970
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 22 APR 2020
Contact on the register
01305264573 · friends@dchft.nhs.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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