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DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK

Registered charity 1154143 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · listed website unreachable when last crawled · also registered in Scotland as SC045615 (OSCR)

Latest income
£947k
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £305,207, which the trustees consider to be approximately six months of anticipated expenditure, meeting their stated policy target. The charity reported a net income surplus of £67,802 for the year, funded entirely by incoming voluntary donations and legacies. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of anticipated expenditure (held: £305k)
“As a matter of policy, reserves are held in order to cover six months of anticipated expenditure whenever possible.” — page 7
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Dementia Research Trading Limited
“After the date of this report Dementia Research Trading Limited a related entity was incorporated to support the charities activities.”
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Haines Watts.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2024)

Total income
£947k
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£242k
Reserves (reported)
£360k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~4.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2024£947k£1.1m
31/10/2023£1.0m£889k
31/10/2022£598k£530k
31/10/2021£691k£464k
31/10/2020£295k£290k

Common questions

Is DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £305,207, which the trustees consider to be approximately six months of anticipated expenditure, meeting their stated policy target. The charity reported a net income surplus of £67,802 for the year, funded entirely by incoming voluntary donations and legacies. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Haines Watts.

Who funds DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK as a grant recipient include SUSANNA PEAKE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
SUSANNA PEAKE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£6k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE PENNIES FOUNDATION2£372k
THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED2£358k
ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH INTO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE.2£290k
THE CHARIS TRUST2£101k
THE ICELAND FOODS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION2£100k
PEACOCK CHARITABLE TRUST2£40k
THE FIELDROSE CHARITABLE TRUST2£30k
THE HAWTHORNE CHARITABLE TRUST2£28k

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