ME & DEE
The aims of the charity shall be to provide memory making experiences, predominantly by free holidays, for adults and children facing life threatening, life shortening and terminal conditions. To offer a memory making experience to allay from the daily stress of pain, hospitals, finances and loss, to give families the time together to make memories when their time together is so precious.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net income surplus of £64,091 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £277,918. Reserves stood at £288,000, which the trustees state is greater than their policy target of holding 50% of a full year's expenditure. The charity carries minimal long-term debt, with only a nominal bank loan balance of £1,408 remaining.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity's policy is to hold a minimum of 50% of a full year's expenditure in reserve” — page 4
Funders the charity credits
- DAVIS Licence Check
- DNS Document Network Services
Trustees
- Theresa Wilson-Szokalochair
- Andrew Parker
- Kirsty Louise Anne Bowles
- Laura Tucker
- RICHARD IAN MORGAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £349k | £285k |
| 30/09/2024 | £249k | £277k |
| 30/09/2023 | £194k | £285k |
| 30/09/2022 | £256k | £228k |
| 30/09/2021 | £219k | £140k |
Common questions
Is ME & DEE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £64,091 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £277,918. Reserves stood at £288,000, which the trustees state is greater than their policy target of holding 50% of a full year's expenditure. The charity carries minimal long-term debt, with only a nominal bank loan balance of £1,408 remaining. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 29/07/2025 | £6k | Ripple Effect |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/01/2024 | £19k | Continuing Care |
| UK government | 16/08/2020 | £9k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/12/2018 | £10k | Daz's Beach Hut |