OTHER HALVES
We are creating support networks and activities for those whose loved ones have dementia. Activities include crafts, general social activities and walks.
Objects
TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE SUFFERING WITH DEMENTIA, THEIR CARERS AND FAMILIES IN ESSEX AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:- PROVIDING ADVICE, SUPPORT AND INFORMATION;- PROVIDING PEER GROUP SUPPORT;- PROVIDING ACTIVITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE RECREATION OF OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION;- RAISING AWARENESS OF DEMENTIA WITH A VIEW TO HELPING THE WIDER COMMUNITY UNDERSTAND DEMENTIA.
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2026
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Volunteers: 5
- Government income: £2,615 — grants £2,615 (1); 28% of the £9,363 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £5,488 — grants £5,488 (1); 61% of the £8,992 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2023 (received 05/08/2024, 66 days after the 31/05/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Jaqueline Wendy Fildeschair
- ALLAN TEALE
- Caroline Shephard
- JOHN KENNETH FORD
- Jane Elizabeth Gregory
- Karen Hutchin
- Louise Barker
- Susan Moy
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2026 | £10k | £8k |
| 31/07/2025 | £9k | £8k |
| 31/07/2024 | £9k | £10k |
| 31/07/2023 | £2k | £11k |
| 31/07/2022 | £11k | £9k |
Common questions
Who funds OTHER HALVES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name OTHER HALVES as a grant recipient include BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k | Transport costs for this charity supporting people suffering from dementia and their carer partners. |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/10/2021 | £10k | Other Halves- Development and Growth Plan |
| UK government | 01/10/2020 | £8k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |