ME, MYSELF & I NEATH PORT TALBOT
A support group for people and/or their relatives living with Dementia. Me, Myself and I offers a light, bright and positive environment to relax and socialise. The Club is provides guest speakers, social events, activities and support. A comprehensive training programme supports individuals, family, schools and local businesses to raise awareness of dementia and create a friendly community.
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TO PROMOTE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF VULNERABLE PERSONS OF ANY AGE AND ABILITY, THEIR CARERS AND SUPPORT NETWORKS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, FACILITIES, ACTIVITIES, AND SUPPORT SERVICES. WE WILL FOCUS PRIMARILY IN NEATH PORT TALBOT AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £4,395 for the year ended 31 July 2025, primarily due to a one-off write-off of an inter-company loan from its trading subsidiary. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £71,430, which the trustees note exceeds their stated policy target of £50,000. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Grant income rose from £143,816 to £161,388, though as a proportion of total income it fell from 65% to 52%”
“A reserve of £50,000 is identified as adequate to maintain services and provide security should the Charity face any risks to its operations.” — page 6
“During the year, the charity wrote off the outstanding inter-company loan of £29,038 (2024: £29,477) previously made to its trading subsidiary, MMI Trading with Care Ltd (Company No. 11630984). Following a review by the trustees, it was determined that repayment of the loan was no longer viable, and the balance has accordingly been written off in the year.” — page 14
“During the year, the charity wrote off the outstanding inter-company loan of £29,038 (2024: £29,477) previously made to its trading subsidiary, MMI Trading with Care Ltd (Company No. 11630984).” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Funders the charity credits
- UK Government
Trustees
- Alec James Thomas
- Andrea Petrie
- Karen Nicola Todd
- Kelly Elizabeth Sherwood
- Siobhan Corria
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £309k | £314k |
| 31/07/2024 | £220k | £206k |
| 31/07/2023 | £216k | £200k |
| 31/07/2022 | £204k | £199k |
| 31/07/2021 | £138k | £164k |
Common questions
Is ME, MYSELF & I NEATH PORT TALBOT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £4,395 for the year ended 31 July 2025, primarily due to a one-off write-off of an inter-company loan from its trading subsidiary. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £71,430, which the trustees note exceeds their stated policy target of £50,000. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/01/2026 | £20k | Care for Carers Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/07/2023 | £10k | Linking Lives - Intergenerational Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/04/2020 | £5k | Covid-19 - Crafty Connections |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/09/2019 | £10k | DEMENTIA CONNECTIONS |