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Registered charity (CIO) · Dorset

The Blackmore Vale Charity

The Blackmore Vale Charity is a registered charity (number 1196306) based in Dorset, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £612k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as The Vale Pantry, The Vale Family Hub (Charity Commission)

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £612k (2025)
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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
General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
Where
Dorset
Website
www.valefamilyhub.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2021

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£612k£487k
  • 2024£544k£331k
  • 2023£394k£288k
Earlier years
  • 2022£368k£213k

Income trend, 2022 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 8% · Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN STURMINSTER NEWTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY STORE FOR FOOD AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS AND THE PROVISION OF LINKED SUPPORT, SERVICES, EDUCATION AND ADVICE.

Grants received

20 grants · £353,485 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

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002025-10-02
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £40,0002025-01-29
  • Sport England £2,6302024-03-18
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £2,6302024-03-18
  • Garfield Weston Foundation £40,0002024-02-23
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.

5 trustees on the board

3.4y median 3y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

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 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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 3 years.
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£544k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

17.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

1
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1196306
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 27 Oct 2021
Contact on the register
01258 920040 · carole@valefamilyhub.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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