alzheimer's & dementia support services

The charity supports elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Services is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Gravesend and operates in Kent.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We provide support and care services to help people affected by dementia to live the life they want, in and around North Kent. The services we provide are : Support at Home, The Beacon Day Support, information and guidance, Dementia Cafes, Peer Support Groups, Medway Hospital Dementia Buddies, Kent Dementia Helpline, and Singing Back the Memories.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£3,064,229

Latest Expenditure

£2,769,404

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 97.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 2.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £517,522

Charitable Activities £2,528,234

Other Trading £0

Investments £18,473

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,700,491

Raising Funds £68,913

Governance £12,760

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£3,064,229	£2,769,404	£2,700,491	£1,191,932	£584,110	99 / 70
2023	£2,340,299	£2,283,256	£2,245,558	£897,107	£265,279	91 / 52
2022	£1,530,166	£1,546,780	£1,522,944	£890,064	£352,668	74 / 45
2021	£1,649,026	£1,344,172	£1,330,359	£856,678	£675,130	68 / 80
2020	£1,370,476	£1,348,224	£1,323,236	£551,824	£496,978	73 / 50