DARNALL DEMENTIA TRUST

Registered charity 1148094 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide advice, information, support and training to people with dementia, carers, staff and the general public.We provide Day Care in a safe environment for enjoyment, warmth, respect and friendship, valuing, including and involving people in relevant, appropriate, interesting, stimulating and enjoyable activities, acknowledging strengths, supporting disabilities and accepting limitations.

Objects

3.2 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND ILLNESS AMONGST PERSONS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND THEIR CARERS, TO ENABLE THEM TO REMAIN LIVING IN THEIR OWN HOMES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:3.2.1 THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER ADVICE AND INFORMATION FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, THEIR CARERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND3.2.2 THE PROVISION OF RELEVANT SUPPORT SERVICES AND TRAINING FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, THEIR CARERS AND THE MEDICAL AND OTHER STAFF WHO HELP THEM.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves of £65,233 exceed the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £48,000, representing more than three months of running costs. The charity reported a net income increase to £7,582 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds carried forward rising to £76,455. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• East Local Area Committee — “Our VE Day Celebrations are kindly being supported by funding from East Local Area Committee and we thank them for their support.” (source page)

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (10/06/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• KEVAN HAROLD TAYLORchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Anne Elisabeth Heller
• Hazel Anne Wood
• Joanna Mary Saul
• Linda Margaret Woollen

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FREMANTLE TRUST.

• THE FREMANTLE TRUST income £51.9m
• DEMENTIA CONCERN income £1.0m
• TRENT DEMENTIA SERVICES DEVELOPMENT CENTRE income £64k
• Understanding Dementia income £83k
• FAMILY CARE TRUST income £4.1m
• PARCHMENT TRUST income £4.3m

Side by side with its peers

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