BRISTOL DEMENTIA ACTION ALLIANCE (BDAA)

Registered charity 1167404 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BDAA, BRISTOL DEMENTIA ACTION ALLIANCE

To promote and protect the physical and mental health of people living with dementia, their relatives and carers in Bristol and the surrounding area through the provision of support, education and practical advice.To raise dementia awareness amongst throughout Bristol and the surrounding area by the provision of workshops, awareness sessions and road shows.

Objects

1. TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, THEIR RELATIVES AND CARERS IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO DEMENTIA BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSHOPS, AWARENESS SESSIONS AND ROAD SHOWS DEVOTED TO DEMENTIA.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a profit of £5,388.97 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total income of £115,228.34 and expenditure of £109,839.37. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £48,047.54, which is above the stated policy target of three to six months of expected unrestricted expenditure. The charity depends on charitable donations to deliver its work and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• WILLIAM O'NEILLchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ANTHONY VICTOR HALL
• Christopher James Hunt
• Fiona Michallat-Cox
• Jennifer Claire Cave-Ayland
• Julia O'Neill · trustee of 1 other charity
• Teresa Jayne Grunshaw

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · North Somerset · Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ACTION ON DEMENTIA SUNDERLAND.

• ACTION ON DEMENTIA SUNDERLAND income £63k
• DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY ALTON income £433k
• ALZHEIMERS DEMENTIA SUPPORT income £424k
• RACE AGAINST DEMENTIA income £3.5m
• BOLTON DEMENTIA SUPPORT income £175k
• BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF MINDFULNESS-BASED APPROACHES income £63k

Side by side with its peers

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