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 £11 million of charitable donations. Our knowledge and expertise inspires donors to give to those most in need.
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BCP Food Support Fund will help groups feed people struggling with cost of living crisis .
DORSET Community Foundation is working with BPC Council to distribute grants of up to £10,000 to groups helping to feed hungry families and individuals who are struggling with the cost of living crisis.
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High Sheriff excited to be working with Dorset Community Foundation .
DORSET’S new High Sheriff says she is proud to be working with Dorset Community Foundation during her shrieval year on a fund that champions the healing power of nature.
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