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DEVON MEMORY CAFE CONSORTIUM

Registered charity 1170159 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DMCC

The promotion of the efficient and effective use of resources for charitable purposes among the network of Memory Cafes in Devon for the public benefit by acting as an umbrella organisation for the Memory Cafes in Devon and providing training and setting a bench mark for quality assurance of service for member Memory Cafes.

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

Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,744 for the year, resulting in total fund balances decreasing from £91,019 to £81,275. The trustees note that the charity is dependent on unpredictable external funding and have adopted a reserves policy to hold six months of core running costs as a risk mitigation measure. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months core running costs (held: £81k)
“the trustees have agreed to hold a Reserve Fund equivalent to six months core running costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon · Plymouth City · Torbay

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£31k£41k
31/03/2024£31k£29k
31/03/2023£31k£33k
31/03/2022£33k£38k
31/03/2021£38k£14k

Common questions

Is DEVON MEMORY CAFE CONSORTIUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,744 for the year, resulting in total fund balances decreasing from £91,019 to £81,275. The trustees note that the charity is dependent on unpredictable external funding and have adopted a reserves policy to hold six months of core running costs as a risk mitigation measure. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/07/2018£5kTPP3 - Training? "Your Place Not Mine!"