The Dorset Children's Foundation

Registered charity 1150538 CIO Registered since 2013

Operates: Dorset, Hampshire, Bournemouth, Poole

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.5y median 5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.6y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

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No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Website	thedcf.org
Email	Patsy@thedcf.org
Phone	07833318285
Address	The Dorset Childrens Foundation, 695-697 Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH7 6AF

Finances

£426,585 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£343,874	£254,093
2022	£268,643	£296,248
2023	£355,381	£318,879
2024	£348,930	£401,544
2025	£426,585	£466,523

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG CHILDREN WITH LONG TERM ILLNESSES AND/OR DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND SUCH OTHER SUPPORT AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 21 JAN 2013AMENDED ON 19 JUN 2017 as amended on 13 Apr 2021

Trustees (6)

6trustees

0aged 70+

Alex Deutsch Chair since 2018
Amy Collins since 2020
Avril Jackson since 2022
Daniel Mcevoy since 2019
Frances Hunt since 2024
Rosa Donovan since 2026

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