CCEW Charity Commission profile

FRIENDS OF THE MAISON DIEU

Registered charity 1217347 · organisation 5271123

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
25 March 2026
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Maison Dieu (Dover Town Hall), Biggin Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1DL

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity has been established to promote ongoing engagement of the community with the Maison Dieu in Dover, through arranging heritage focused events and other related activities. The Friends will also provide a volunteering resource to support the management of the building, and the promotion of it's heritage, assisting in raising funds to support it's ongoing maintenance and restoration.

03 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Kent
Welsh Ind
No

04 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

05 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FRIENDS OF THE MAISON DIEU
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2026-03-25T00:00:00

06 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 25 Mar 2026
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE FRIENDS SHALL BE:TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST IN THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE GRADE I* LISTED BUILDING MAISON DIEU (DOVER TOWN HALL), IN DOVER FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC,AND THE PROMOTION OF ITS USE BY THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF THE GROUP OF FRIENDS.