SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST

Registration #1162662 · Registered

www.sandpdt.org.uk

bob.foster@sandpdt.org.uk

107 High Street Swanage BH19 2NB

80
out of 100
Verified

To act as a delivery vehicle, advisor and catalyst for projects designed to meet local need and support long-term revitalisation of Swanage and surrounding areas. To establish and develop income generating assets for future viability and sustainability. To provide advice and support to other local organisations with the same objectives, thereby offering reduced operating costs and economies.

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About SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST

SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1162662). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST reported a total income of £944,103 and total expenditure of £195,754, a spending ratio of 21% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST describes its activities as follows: To act as a delivery vehicle, advisor and catalyst for projects designed to meet local need and support long-term revitalisation of Swanage and surrounding areas. To establish and develop income generating assets for future viability and sustainability. To provide advice and support to other local organisations with the same objectives, thereby offering reduced operating costs and economies. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 20.7% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£944,103£195,75421%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026