DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST
Registered charity 1163163 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DEMENTIA ADVENTURE
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £56,238 for the year ended 30 November 2023, with total expenditure exceeding total income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £671,109, which the charity considers adequate to cover approximately seven months of budgeted operating costs.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 6 to 9 months' operating costs (held: £671k)
“Dementia Adventure aims to hold free reserves to adequately cover 6 to 9 months' operating costs” — page 19
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).
Corporate structure
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).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2024)
Cost of raising funds
£128k
Reported reserves equal ~7.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; 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
- 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
Is DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £56,238 for the year ended 30 November 2023, with total expenditure exceeding total income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £671,109, which the charity considers adequate to cover approximately seven months of budgeted operating costs. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST as a grant recipient include King Charles III Charitable Fund, THE PENNIES FOUNDATION, THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION, THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST.
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).
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