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Registered charity · No. 269586

Dorset Postal Bible School

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Dorset Postal Bible School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Dorset Postal Bible School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£5,776
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£9,166
Registered charity number
269586
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Wiltshire Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Dorset Postal Bible School (number 269586) 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 Dorset Postal Bible School do?

The Trust's principal activity, in support of its evangelistic ideals, is the Postal Bible School and the encouragement and support of evangelism in Dorset and beyond.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dorset Postal Bible School

Answers Dorset Postal Bible School 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 Dorset Postal Bible School 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Dorset Counties Trust
Where it says it operates
Dorset · Hampshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Dorset Postal Bible School registered for?

General Charitable PurposesReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dorset Postal Bible School yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dorset Postal Bible School. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dorset Postal Bible School a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Dorset Postal Bible School as a registered charity (number 269586) 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 Dorset Postal Bible School's charity number?
Dorset Postal Bible School's charity number is 269586. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 269586?
Search 269586 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 Dorset Postal Bible School do?
The Trust's principal activity, in support of its evangelistic ideals, is the Postal Bible School and the encouragement and support of evangelism in Dorset and beyond.
Does Dorset Postal Bible School have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dorset Postal Bible School. 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 Dorset Postal Bible School?
Dorset Postal Bible School does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dorset Postal Bible School?
The register records Dorset Postal Bible School 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.
What was Dorset Postal Bible School previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Dorset Postal Bible School: The Dorset Counties Trust.
When was Dorset Postal Bible School registered as a charity?
Dorset Postal Bible School was entered on the register on 27 June 1975.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.