PramaLife

Registered charity 1172716 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PRAMALIFE LIMITED

Charitable community and outreach activities including dementia clubs, respite club, social pop-in clubs, coffee mornings, special interest groups, carers support groups, befriending, transport, day trips/coach holidays, theatre/events.The services are often provided in collaboration with other third-sector organisations. Potential to take on other community centres/activities in other areas.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£454k
Latest spending
£480k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £25,277 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit of £59,781 in the prior year. Total income increased to £454,319, while total expenditure rose to £479,596. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies
“Donations and legacies 3 326,700 91,081 417,781 342,580” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimum reserve of £90,000 (held: £88k)
“the trustees consider it prudent to maintain a minimum reserve of £90,000 in this respect.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Prama Foundation is the parent charity and sole member. A grant of £72,000 was received from the parent charity during the year, as disclosed in Note 3.
“Grant from parent charity 72,000 - 72,000 42,900” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bournemouth · Dorset · Poole

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£454k£480k
31/03/2024£373k£432k
31/03/2023£336k£333k
31/03/2022£382k£339k
31/03/2021£284k£278k

Common questions

Is PramaLife financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £25,277 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit of £59,781 in the prior year. Total income increased to £454,319, while total expenditure rose to £479,596. The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PramaLife?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PramaLife as a grant recipient include THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE VALENTINE CHARITABLE TRUST, TALBOT VILLAGE TRUST, DORSET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

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
The National Lottery Community Fund14/12/2022£277kDementia Support
The National Lottery Community Fund19/08/2022£10kMemory Lane Groups
The National Lottery Community Fund23/04/2021£10kTelephone Support Groups
The National Lottery Community Fund28/05/2020£35kPramaLife - COVID-19 Support
The National Lottery Community Fund09/10/2019£9kPramaLife Hub Refurbishment
The National Lottery Community Fund28/02/2019£100kPramaLife Bournemouth
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/09/2017£9k"Museum Memory Club"