DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST

Registered charity 1163163 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DEMENTIA ADVENTURE

THE DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST (DAT) WAS REGISTERED AS A CHARITY IN 2013 TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, AND THEIR CARERS, BY:PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAYS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES OR OTHER SUPPORT AND,PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE BENEFITS OF ACTIVITIES WHICH ASSIST IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £92,371 for the year ended 30 November 2024, resulting in total funds decreasing from £804,301 to £711,930. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £679,500, which the charity notes represents seven months of budgeted costs, exceeding their stated policy target of six months. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Edmund Carr LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "within" (FY2023) to "above" (FY2024).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House CE004343

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Dementia Adventure (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

• Right at Home — “Read how our COTY partnership with Right at Home makes a lasting difference.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~7.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 12.1% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (18/12/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (04/10/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Deborah Jean Marshallchair
• Alastair Paul Henry Shanks
• Anneliese Holah
• Dr Charles Edward Berrisford
• Paul John Jefferies
• Richard Harvey
• Sarah Joanne Webster

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

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.

Charities like this

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

• CONTENTED DEMENTIA TRUST income £110k
• DEMENTIA CONCERN income £1.0m
• DEMENTIA MATTERS - HERE (FORDSHIRE) income £213k
• DEMENTIA MATTERS income £1.1m
• DEMENTIA ACTIVE income £365k
• DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK income £1.4m

Side by side with its peers

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