--- title: "Dorset South and West Circuit — check charity number 1150182 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Dorset South and West Circuit a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1150182. Religious Activities charity based in Weymouth. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dorset-south-and-west-circuit retrieved: 2026-08-24T01:33:24.697Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dorset South and West Circuit is a registered charity (number 1150182) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £260,456 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Dorset South and West Circuit? Registered charity number 1150182 Status Registered (active) Charity type Previously excepted Location Weymouth Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £260,456 Website [www.dsw.church](http://www.dsw.church/) ## What does Dorset South and West Circuit do? comprises Methodist Churches at Bere Heath, Broadmayne, Broadwey, Chickerell, Easton, Lanehouse, Portesham, Underhill, Weymouth Bay and Wyke Regis, Uploders, Ecumenical Partnership Churches (Methodist/URC) in Bridport and Dorchester and the Methodist heritage project based at Tolpuddle. ## What causes is Dorset South and West Circuit registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dorset South and West Circuit yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dorset South and West Circuit 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dorset-south-and-west-circuit&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.dsw.church/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dorset South and West Circuit a legitimate charity? Yes. Dorset South and West Circuit is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1150182) 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 Dorset South and West Circuit's charity number? Dorset South and West Circuit's charity number is 1150182. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1150182? Search 1150182 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 South and West Circuit do? comprises Methodist Churches at Bere Heath, Broadmayne, Broadwey, Chickerell, Easton, Lanehouse, Portesham, Underhill, Weymouth Bay and Wyke Regis, Uploders, Ecumenical Partnership Churches (Methodist/URC) in Bridport and Dorchester and the Methodist heritage project based at Tolpuddle. Does Dorset South and West Circuit have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dorset South and West Circuit. 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 South and West Circuit? Dorset South and West Circuit's website is http://www.dsw.church — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1150182).