MUNICIPAL CHARITIES OF DOVER

Registered charity 236140 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DOVER MUNICIPAL CHARITIES

RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE;

Objects

SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS

Area of benefit: FORMER BOROUGH OF DOVER AS CONSTITUTED BEFORE 1 APRIL 1974

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,660,540, with total net assets of £10,121,397. The charity reports a small surplus on unrestricted funds and notes that good financial planning has ensured a modest surplus over normal running costs is a normal occurrence. The trustees confirm sufficient income reserves are held to support the charity's objectives.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Batchelor Coop Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anne Corke Jenner Mrs · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Lynne Marie Wright · trustee of 2 other charities
• Dr MICHAEL JOHN PARKS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Edward Biggs
• Martin Raven · trustee of 1 other charity
• Miriam wood · trustee of 2 other charities
• PAMELA MARY BRIVIO · trustee of 2 other charities
• Susan Hill · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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• BARON DAVENPORT'S CHARITY CIO income £192k
• THE FAVERSHAM MUNICIPAL CHARITIES 2010 income £2.5m
• FOLKESTONE MUNICIPAL CHARITY income £157k

Side by side with its peers

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