RACE AGAINST DEMENTIA

Registered charity 1165559 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC052594 (OSCR)

The preservation and protection of the health of the public in particular by promoting research into the causal mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases with the aim of treating or preventing dementia. The promotion of the relief and treatment of those suffering from dementia and related disorders and the provision of support both for such persons and those caring for them.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £616,180 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total reserves increasing to £2,930,699. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate financial resources to meet its obligations and prepared the statements on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by The MGroup Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Top pay band moved from £90,000 - £99,999 (FY2024) to £100,001 - £110,000 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Race Against Dementia (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).

• The James Dyson Foundation — “The James Dyson Foundation partnered with the charity to create the Race Against Dementia Dyson Fellowship, supporting Dr Claire Durrant at …” (source page)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~12.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 10.4% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mark McGregor Stewartchair
• Bridget Caroline Barker · trustee of 1 other charity
• CHRISTOPHER JAN ANDREW BLISS · trustee of 2 other charities
• Cromwell William Griffiths
• Jeremy Courtenay-Stamp
• John Hunter Somerville Clark
• Jonathan Berger
• Khoi Tu
• Linda Cooper
• Paul Evan Stewart

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.

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 DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK.

• DEMENTIA RESEARCH UK income £1.4m
• BRACE income £644k
• BRISTOL DEMENTIA ACTION ALLIANCE (BDAA) income £115k
• DEMENTIA MATTERS - HERE (FORDSHIRE) income £213k
• DEMENTIA MATTERS income £1.1m
• ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH INTO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. income £173k

Side by side with its peers

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