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Registered charity · No. 1175697CIOEnsbury Avenue

Active Dorset

Active Dorset is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in Ensbury Avenue.

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Active Dorset is a registered charity (number 1175697) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £986,717 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Active Dorset?

Registered charity number
1175697
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Ensbury Avenue
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£986,717

What does Active Dorset do?

To improve health and well-being by reducing physical inactivityTo improve peoples? lives by investment in and creation of community spirit and awareness through physical activity.To support local individuals to lead and support the delivery of events and physical activity opportunities.To provide facilities and events that engage and stimulate the community into becoming regularly active.

What causes is Active Dorset registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Active Dorset yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Active Dorset is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Active Dorset a legitimate charity?
Yes. Active Dorset is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175697) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Active Dorset's charity number?
Active Dorset's charity number is 1175697. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1175697?
Search 1175697 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Active Dorset do?
To improve health and well-being by reducing physical inactivityTo improve peoples? lives by investment in and creation of community spirit and awareness through physical activity.To support local individuals to lead and support the delivery of events and physical activity opportunities.To provide facilities and events that engage and stimulate the community into becoming regularly active.
Does Active Dorset have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Active Dorset. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Active Dorset?
Active Dorset does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.