DEPRESSION U.K.

Registered charity 294482 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FELLOWSHIP OF DEPRESSIVES ANONYMOUS

We are a national self-help organisation who promote mutual support between individuals affected by or at risk from depression, with the aim of encouraging self-help, recovery and personal growth. We publish up to 6 newsletters each year to our members, and we have a pen-friend scheme, an internet chat forum and we hold regular Zoom meetings for members only.

Objects

(A) TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT, OR ASSIST IN THE RELIEF AND PREVENTION OF, CONDITIONS OF SEVERE OR PROLONGED DEPRESSION, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF MUTUAL SUPPORT ASSOCIATION FOR PERSONS WHO ARE, OR HAVE BEEN, SUFFERING FROM SUCH DEPRESSION; (B) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF DEPRESSION AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Merged into Rethink Mental Illness (charity 271028) — merger registered 08/07/2025.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£6k
Latest spending
£3k
Registered
1986

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022

  • Volunteers: 6

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025——
31/03/2024£6k£3k
31/03/2023£6k£3k
31/03/2022£15k£3k
31/03/2021£9k£3k