We help people give back to Dorset to improve the lives of others. Many local residents are facing disadvantage and live in areas which are amongst some of the poorest in the UK. By working together, our communities have benefitted from over £10 million of charitable donations. Our knowledge and expertise inspires donors to give to those most in need.
Latest News.
16th January 2019 .
The Foundation Helps Deliver £3.4 Million of National Funding to Women and Girls Projects .
Grants of between £5,000 - £10,000 totalling £36,500 were recently dispersed to six local groups including Dorset Mind, Dorset Rape Crisis, People First Dorset, Safe & Sound Dorset, Samee, and Youth Resources Services (The Rendezvous Sherborne).
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5th November 2018 .
DCF Re-Launches Surviving Winter Appeal with an Emotive Photo Opportunity .
Staff and volunteers laid out out 520 pairs of slippers on Bournemouth Beach, each representing local life sadly lost to the winter cold.
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Donate to our Surviving Winter Appeal to support a local older person in need!
