HALESWORTH DEMENTIA CARERS FUND

Registered charity 1170477 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HDCF

Our objects are to support people living with dementia and their family carers in Halesworth, Suffolk, and the surrounding area by providing information, support and services; and raising awareness and promoting the development of a dementia friendly community, working in partnership with other organisations locally.

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Latest income
£116k
Latest spending
£70k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total reserves of £155,064 at the end of the financial year, representing a surplus of £45,905 over payments. The trustees' report indicates that the charity aims to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately 12 months of operating expenditure to ensure financial stability and sustainability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately 12 months operating expenditure (held: £155k)
“The charity aims to maintain sufficient reserves equivalent to approximately 12 months operating expenditure, together with a contingency reserve to meet unforeseen challenges.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£116k£70k
30/04/2024£83k£60k
30/04/2023£63k£47k
30/04/2022£38k£54k
30/04/2021£61k£52k

Common questions

Is HALESWORTH DEMENTIA CARERS FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total reserves of £155,064 at the end of the financial year, representing a surplus of £45,905 over payments. The trustees' report indicates that the charity aims to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately 12 months of operating expenditure to ensure financial stability and sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HALESWORTH DEMENTIA CARERS FUND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HALESWORTH DEMENTIA CARERS FUND as a grant recipient include HEVENINGHAM HALL COUNTRY FAIR 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).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government14/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund30/04/2020£10kHalesworth Dementia Carers Fund

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HALESWORTH VOLUNTEER CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HALESWORTH DEMENTIA CARERS FUND£116k—0unclear—no doubt
HALESWORTH VOLUNTEER CENTRE FY2025£112k—0within—no doubt
THE HUNTER CENTRE FY2025£240k—0unclear—no doubt
CREST WALTHAM FOREST FY2025£1.2m—0below—no doubt
DEMENTIA FRIENDLY HAMPSHIRE FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt
DEMENTIA FRIENDLY KEIGHLEY FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt

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