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How to Donate
When you make a donation to any of the Community Giving funds you can be confident your donation will only be used to specifically benefit your chosen area.
By giving locally you are helping local people in need, and helping to protect and preserve the things you care about in your community.
You can make a donation one off online donation or set up direct debit online by choosing the fund you would like to support (Dorset, Bournemouth, Poole) from the left hand side, or alternatively:
- By telephone: 01202 292255
- By cheque or bankers draft to: Dorset Community Foundation, Abchurch Chambers, 24 St Peter's Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2LN
You can also call us and ask to speak to our Chief Executive who will be pleased to provide you with details and advice on projects and causes that may be of particular interest to you.
Inspired Philanthropy
Dame Stephanie Shirley (Steve)
The UK Ambassador for Philanthropy
Dame Stephanie's own childhood experience of arriving in England as an unaccompanied child of the Kindertransport, played a key part in her own enthusiasm and personal contribution of time, expertise and financial support to charitable causes. Dame Stephanie has donated more than £50m to charity, and now focuses her energies on encouraging individual philanthropists, businesses and governments to adopt a collaborative approach to tackling and resolving some of society's difficult social issues Read More
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