UNITED CHURCH DORCHESTER
Registration #1137996 · Registered
http://www.unitedchurchdorchester.org.uk/secretary@unitedchurchdorchester.org.uk
United Church Dorchester 49-51 Charles Street DT1 1EE
We are a Christian Community which meets together to worship, learn, act and care. We are based in a church building in the centre of Dorchester which is in use throughout the week by church groups, other community groups in the town, and national organizations. We have a shop, selling fair trade foods and crafts, Christian books, greetings cards, and CDs. We also run a coffee shop.
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About UNITED CHURCH DORCHESTER
UNITED CHURCH DORCHESTER is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1137996). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), UNITED CHURCH DORCHESTER reported a total income of £157,318 and total expenditure of £154,221, a spending ratio of 98% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, UNITED CHURCH DORCHESTER describes its activities as follows: We are a Christian Community which meets together to worship, learn, act and care. We are based in a church building in the centre of Dorchester which is in use throughout the week by church groups, other community groups in the town, and national organizations. We have a shop, selling fair trade foods and crafts, Christian books, greetings cards, and CDs. We also run a coffee shop. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for UNITED CHURCH DORCHESTER. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 98.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £157,318 | £154,221 | 98% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026