--- title: "South West Dorset Multicultural Network — charity 1145824 | CharityCompare" description: "South West Dorset Multicultural Network (charity 1145824): income £3,187 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-west-dorset-multicultural-network retrieved: 2026-10-08T03:26:46.364Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1145824Charitable company SW # South West Dorset Multicultural Network Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data South West Dorset Multicultural Network is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://southwestdorsetmulticulturalnetwork.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1145824&subId=0) Work at South West Dorset Multicultural Network? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=south-west-dorset-multicultural-network&type=claim&name=South%20West%20Dorset%20Multicultural%20Network) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about South West Dorset Multicultural Network? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £3,187 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £7,030 Registered charity number 1145824 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Charminster Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [southwestdorsetmulticulturalnetwork.org.uk](http://southwestdorsetmulticulturalnetwork.org.uk/) Quick answer South West Dorset Multicultural Network (number 1145824) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does South West Dorset Multicultural Network do? The South West Dorset Multicultural Network was set up to establish links across West Dorset, Weymouth and Portland to provide support, information and cultural understanding. We produce a newsletter & arrange a number of social events.The SWDMCN is represented on various strategic steering groups to promote racial harmony & diversity & reduce isolation faced by people from ethnic minorities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South West Dorset Multicultural Network Answers South West Dorset Multicultural Network gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record South West Dorset Multicultural Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 February 2012 Company number [07621514](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07621514) (Companies House) Also known as Swdmcn Where it says it operates Dorset ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is South West Dorset Multicultural Network registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for South West Dorset Multicultural Network yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South West Dorset Multicultural Network. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to South West Dorset Multicultural Network? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists South West Dorset Multicultural Network as a registered charity (number 1145824) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is South West Dorset Multicultural Network's charity number? South West Dorset Multicultural Network's charity number is 1145824. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1145824? Search 1145824 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 South West Dorset Multicultural Network do? The South West Dorset Multicultural Network was set up to establish links across West Dorset, Weymouth and Portland to provide support, information and cultural understanding. We produce a newsletter & arrange a number of social events.The SWDMCN is represented on various strategic steering groups to promote racial harmony & diversity & reduce isolation faced by people from ethnic minorities. Does South West Dorset Multicultural Network have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South West Dorset Multicultural Network. 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 South West Dorset Multicultural Network? South West Dorset Multicultural Network's website listed in our register data is http://southwestdorsetmulticulturalnetwork.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to South West Dorset Multicultural Network? The register does not record South West Dorset Multicultural Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was South West Dorset Multicultural Network registered as a charity? South West Dorset Multicultural Network was entered on the register on 9 February 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07621514). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1145824&subId=0).