DORSET ARCHIVES TRUST
Registration #1000142 · Registered
www.dorsetarchivetrust.orgenquiries@dorsetarchivestrust.org
C/O Dorset History Centre Bridport Road DT1 1RP
Fundraising, educational lectures and social events to help fund the collection, preservation and storage of Dorset's archives.
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About DORSET ARCHIVES TRUST
DORSET ARCHIVES TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1000142), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DORSET ARCHIVES TRUST reported a total income of £55,276 and total expenditure of £31,466 (a spending ratio of 57%, which may warrant further review of spending efficiency). According to the Charity Commission, DORSET ARCHIVES TRUST operates with the following stated purpose: Fundraising, educational lectures and social events to help fund the collection, preservation and storage of Dorset's archives. No significant governance concerns were identified for DORSET ARCHIVES TRUST in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 56.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £55,276 | £31,466 | 57% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026