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title: "The Dorset Bird Club — charity 1148111 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Dorset Bird Club (charity 1148111): income £9,910 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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retrieved: 2026-10-08T10:37:17.629Z
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Registered charity · No. 1148111

DB

# The Dorset Bird Club

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Dorset Bird Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Dorset Bird Club?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£9,910

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£7,505

Registered charity number

1148111

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Wimborne

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.dorsetbirds.co.uk](http://www.dorsetbirds.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The Dorset Bird Club (number 1148111) 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 The Dorset Bird Club do?

The Dorset Bird Club operate a database of bird records to produce an annual report. Hold a number of outdoor (free) and indoor meetings/events, open to all. Make comment on local planning issues where there are concerns over impacts on Dorset's bird life, in consultation with other conservation bodies. A Conservation Fund is available to make small grants to local projects.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Dorset Bird Club

Answers The Dorset Bird Club 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 records The Dorset Bird Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 July 2012

Where it says it operates

Dorset

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 The Dorset Bird Club registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dorset Bird Club yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Dorset Bird Club.
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 The Dorset Bird Club?

- 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.dorsetbirds.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Dorset Bird Club a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Dorset Bird Club as a registered charity (number 1148111) 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 The Dorset Bird Club's charity number?

The Dorset Bird Club's charity number is 1148111. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1148111?

Search 1148111 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 The Dorset Bird Club do?

The Dorset Bird Club operate a database of bird records to produce an annual report. Hold a number of outdoor (free) and indoor meetings/events, open to all. Make comment on local planning issues where there are concerns over impacts on Dorset's bird life, in consultation with other conservation bodies. A Conservation Fund is available to make small grants to local projects.

Does The Dorset Bird Club have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dorset Bird Club. 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 The Dorset Bird Club?

The Dorset Bird Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.dorsetbirds.co.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 The Dorset Bird Club?

The register records The Dorset Bird Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

When was The Dorset Bird Club registered as a charity?

The Dorset Bird Club was entered on the register on 13 July 2012.

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=1148111&subId=0).