THE DORCAS TRUST

Registered charity 275494 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Donations made during the year

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION RELIEVE POVERTY AND ADVANCE EDUCATION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Recreation · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £(90,325) for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in a deficit. The trustees confirm there are no going concern issues, noting that the charity receives all its income from investments which are expected to continue.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• JAMES BROAD
• MRS JAN BROAD
• PETER LESLIE BUTLER
• Paul Mangell

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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