THE DEMENTIA CARE HUB

Registered charity 1204216 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

At The Dementia Care Hub CIO, we offer a programme of hub-based activities to support people living with dementia and the carers who support them. We operate in Hampshire, focusing on underserved communities. We provide social drop-in groups for anyone affected by dementia, wellbeing respite sessions, therapeutic activities, support for carers and advice, guidance and signposting.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS LIVING WITH A DEMENTIA, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, TRAINING, AND GUIDANCE AND BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RESPITE AND RECREATION IN A SAFE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £18,810 for the year, increasing total net assets from £38,040 to £56,827. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £3,400, which is below its stated policy target of three months' operating costs (budgeted at £50,000). The trustees note that the surplus was invested in a deposit account to safeguard against financial fluctuation following a deficit in the previous year.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Dementia Care Hub (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

• Co-op Community Fund — “supported by the Co-op Community Fund” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Richard Martin Gloverchair
• Fiona Chaabane
• Laura Simmons
• Natasha Allan
• Ruth Frances Palmer
• Virginia Margaret Hodge

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Portsmouth City · Southampton City

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

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

• DEMENTIA CONCERN income £1.0m
• DEMENTIA MATTERS income £1.1m
• DEMENTIA MATTERS - HERE (FORDSHIRE) income £213k
• ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA SUPPORT SERVICES income £3.2m
• THE HUNTER CENTRE income £240k
• AVANTE CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED income £44.0m

Side by side with its peers

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