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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1096982
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Dorothy's Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1096982. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England. The register describes its activities as: “To make annual Charitable donations, the charity to be chosen by Miss Dorothy King.” Its charitable objects are: “Such exclusively charitable purpose or purposes within the United Kingdom.” In the year to 23 Jul 2025 it reported income of £436 and spending of £900.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£436
Latest spending
£900
- What it funds
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2025 | £436 | £900 |
| 23 Jul 2024 | £476 | £0 |
| 23 Jul 2023 | £202 | £0 |
| 23 Jul 2022 | £25 | £0 |
| 23 Jul 2021 | £14 | £0 |
Charitable objects
Such exclusively charitable purpose or purposes within the United Kingdom
Where it operates
Throughout England
- Trustees
- 2
What Dorothy's Fund funds
Dorothy's Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 23 Jul 2025, it spent £900 in total.
How to apply to Dorothy's Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dorothy's Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Dorothy's Fund
Is Dorothy's Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dorothy's Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Dorothy's Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.
Does Dorothy's Fund give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Dorothy's Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Dorothy's Fund give each year?
The register does not break out Dorothy's Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 23 Jul 2025 was £900. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £180 a year.
How large is Dorothy's Fund?
In its latest reported year Dorothy's Fund reported income of £436 and spending of £900.
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