ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income reached a record £143.8 million, driven by growth in donations and legacies, while expenditure increased to £149.0 million, resulting in a net deficit of £5.2 million before investment gains. Despite this deficit, the charity reports strong free reserves of £33.8 million, which fall within its stated policy target range of £27 million to £43 million. The trustees confirm the organization has sufficient resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“£200,001 - £210,000 1” — page 83
“For 2025 our reserves requirements remained unchanged, with a range from £27 million to £43 million or 2.5 to 4 months’ expenditure cover being considered an appropriate level of free reserves.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (21/07/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (05/06/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (08/09/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (04/06/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (15/05/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (11/02/2025)
Trustees
- ANDREW JAMES DOYLE
- Anthony Lobo
- Anthony Vaughan Battle
- Caroline Elizabeth Fawcett
- Dame Susan Catherine Leather
- Dr Malte Dirk Guy Gerhold
- Philip Richard ANDREW
- Professor Hugh McKenna CBE
- Professor Paresh Arjun Malhotra
- Professor Subrata Sekhar Banerjee MBE
- Susan Mary Allen OBE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £143.8m | £149.0m |
| 31/03/2024 | £131.4m | £138.2m |
| 31/03/2023 | £118.1m | £121.3m |
| 31/03/2022 | £116.5m | £91.9m |
| 31/03/2021 | £111.1m | £87.1m |
Common questions
Is ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income reached a record £143.8 million, driven by growth in donations and legacies, while expenditure increased to £149.0 million, resulting in a net deficit of £5.2 million before investment gains. Despite this deficit, the charity reports strong free reserves of £33.8 million, which fall within its stated policy target range of £27 million to £43 million. The trustees confirm the organization has sufficient resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BDO LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £200,001 - £210,000 band.
Who funds ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY as a grant recipient include THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE PENNIES FOUNDATION, ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST (UK) LIMITED, ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH INTO ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE., THE CHARIS TRUST.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 13/02/2025 | £1.0m | Regular Grant 2025 |
| Postcode Lottery | 01/12/2023 | £800k | Regular Grant 2024 |
| Postcode Lottery | 24/04/2023 | £5.0m | Blood Biomarker Challenge |
| Postcode Lottery | 16/02/2023 | £900k | Regular Grant 2023 |
| Postcode Lottery | 01/02/2022 | £800k | Regular Grant 2022 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND | 2 | £22k |
| SUSANNA PEAKE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £16k |
| ROCKCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £7k |
| G M MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| THE WYNDHAM CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £4k |
| LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND) | 2 | £3k |
| CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £3k |
| D D MCPHAIL CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT CIO | 2 | £2k |