FRIENDS OF ADI

Registered charity 1076992 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE INTERNATIONAL

Friends of ADI provides, at the discretion of the trustees, financial and other assistance to Alzheimers Disease International (ADI), the worldwide federation of Alzheimer associations. ADI works to build and strengthen Alzheimer associations around the world and to raise awareness of dementia.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AND RELATED CONDITIONS IN PARTICULAR BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE FOR THE CARERS OF SUCH PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES, OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THE BODY CALLED "ALZHEIMERS DISEASE INTERNATIONAL: THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF ALZHEIMERS AND RELATED DEMENTIA SOCIETIES INCORPORATED"( WHICH BODY IS COMMONLY KNOWN AS "ADI" AND IS INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£178k
Latest spending
£168k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £21,675 at the end of the year, an increase from £11,734 in the prior period. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to allow the charity to continue operating at current levels. The charity reported a surplus of £9,944 for the year, funded primarily by donations and legacies.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to allow the Trust to continue to operate at current levels of activity (held: £22k)
“The Trustees consider that the current level of unrestricted reserves, which are the general free reserves of the charity, is sufficient to allow the Trust to continue to operate at current levels of activity.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Organisational structure
“The Trustees of Friends of ADI are supported in their management of the charity by in-kind administration from ADI. Day to day management is delegated to the CEO (Paola Barbarino) and General Manager (Michael Lefevre) of ADI.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£178k£168k
31/12/2023£55k£52k
31/12/2022£1k£97
31/12/2021£3k£203
31/12/2020£12k£12k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF ADI financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £21,675 at the end of the year, an increase from £11,734 in the prior period. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to allow the charity to continue operating at current levels. The charity reported a surplus of £9,944 for the year, funded primarily by donations and legacies. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF ADI£178k—0above—no doubt
ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH INTO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. FY2025£173k—0unclear—no doubt
ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY FY2025£143.8m£200,001 - £210,000—within—no doubt
FRIENDS OF CHARITY INTERNATIONAL FY2025£121k—0unclear—no doubt
BRISTOL DEMENTIA ACTION ALLIANCE (BDAA) FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF ASHA (GB) FY2025£210k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.