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Registered charity (CIO) · Dorset

NEW Opportunities for Community and Support (Nocs)

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £57k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Disability
Where
Dorset
Website
nocscharity.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£57k£45k
  • 2024£41k£45k
  • 2023£34k£42k
Earlier years
  • 2022£26k£39k
  • 2021£56k£32k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE IN DORSET WHO ARE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY EXCLUDED ON GROUNDS OF THEIR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD), INCLUDING ASPERGER SYNDROME; OR MENTAL ILL-HEALTH, WHO EXPERIENCE HIGH LEVELS OF SOCIAL ANXIETY AND DIFFICULTIES WITH SOCIAL INTERACTION, BY PROVIDING:STRUCTURED OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP AND GAIN SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF GAMES IN A RANGE OF WEEKLY CLUBS OPEN TO ALL. A DROP-IN CENTRE WITH FACILITIES TO SOCIALISE AND DEVELOP FRIENDSHIPS, AND FROM WHICH TO ACCESS INFORMATION ON LOCAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT WITH JOB SEEKING.VOLUNTEERING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. OUTREACH WORK IN THE COMMUNITY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, INCLUDING ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT, AS A RESULT OF DISABILITY (AUTISM SPECTRUM CONDITION) OR MENTAL ILL-HEALTH.

Grants received

6 grants · £162,924 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £125,679 (3 grants)
  • BBC Children in Need · £23,487 (2 grants)
  • Postcode Local Trust · £13,758

Most recent

  • Postcode Local Trust £13,7582024-09-30
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £80,8902023-03-23
  • BBC Children in Need £5002022-10-20
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,7892022-07-15
  • BBC Children in Need £22,9872019-03-15
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.

6 trustees on the board

4y median 4y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£57k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1174878
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 28 Sep 2017 as amended on 05 May 2019 as amended on 05 May 2019
Contact on the register
01258480218 · AWalter@nocscharity.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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