Registered charity · Bristol
Dolphin Society
Dolphin Society is a registered charity (number 203142) based in Bristol, governed by 7 trustees. Latest income £317k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 7 trustees
- Income £317k (2025)
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol City
- Website
- dolphin-society.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1962
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£317k£185k
- 2024£162k£123k
- 2023£106k£135k
Earlier years
- 2022£128k£174k
- 2021£111k£172k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN BRISTOL AND ITS ADJOINING LOCAL AUTHORITY AREAS AND WHO ARE IN NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS TO MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE AND INDEPENDENCE BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE APPROPRIATE, INCLUDING ASSISTING AND SUPPORTING THEM TO LIVE IN THEIR OWN HOMES. TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED IN NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE WAYS AS SHALL BE PROPOSED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE TIME BEING IN ANY APPEAL MADE ON BEHALF OF THE SOCIETY
Grants received
73 grants · £85,744 total360Giving 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
- Quartet Community Foundation · £44,820 (70 grants)
- Postcode Local Trust · £21,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,924 (2 grants)
Most recent
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
- Amanda Carol Trembath since 2025
- David Jeremy Pople since 2023
- Frances Michelle Mimi Avery since 2025
- John Anthony Hollingdale since 2014
- Jane Elizabeth Palmer since 2023
- John Francois Alun Davies since 2020
- Michael Beesley since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- John Anthony Hollingdale since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Amanda Carol Trembath since 2025
- Frances Michelle Mimi Avery since 2025
- John Francois Alun Davies since 2020
- Michael Beesley since 2024
Portfolio (3)
- David Jeremy Pople since 2023
- John Anthony Hollingdale since 2014
- Jane Elizabeth Palmer since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 203142
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- FOUNDED IN 1749, LETTER DATED 21 DECEMBER 1961 AND CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 SEPTEMBER 2003 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 22 MARCH 2010 as amended on 15 Jul 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01179299649 · enquiries@dolphinsociety.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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