Dorchester Family Church

Analysis

Dorchester Family Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Dorchester Family Church reported income of £253k and spending of £214k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £171k to £253k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dorchester Family Church sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Medewell International (£253k), Community Development Trust (£253k) and Bozca-Der Charity (£253k).