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Activities & Mission

Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. We believe in the power of research to defeat dementia. We fund pioneering studies that will make a difference to people's lives and we're committed to increasing funds for the next breakthrough. We are energising a movement to support and take part in research and to empower people through greater understanding of dementia.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£56,875,134
Latest Expenditure
£49,696,292

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 60.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 69.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 31.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £53,869,205
Charitable Activities £1,448,911
Other Trading £258,467
Investments £1,298,551
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £34,568,045
Raising Funds £15,127,769
Governance £632,371
Grants to Institutions £22,649,194
Other Expenditure £478

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£56,875,134£49,696,292£34,568,045£30,746,590£20,443,966244 / 1700
2023£50,014,023£42,635,392£28,879,100£19,757,977£18,031,042228 / 1000
2022£42,186,904£44,900,641£28,611,918£15,820,910£12,900,277205 / 600
2021£39,244,729£31,237,834£21,334,375£17,820,657£11,514,276205 / 600
2020£40,826,465£39,770,767£25,872,641£7,084,741£4,490,241191 / 600

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Alzheimers Research UK
Unit 3-4
3 Riverside
Granta Park
Great Abington
CAMBRIDG
Registration Date
19 August 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3964458
Charity Number
1077089

Trustees

Giles Dennison
Dr Ruth McKernan
Divya Chadha Manek
Amanda Jane Farnsworth
Adrian John Lovett
Dr Catherine Lucy Elliott
Clive Gringras
Prof Jeremy Simon Chataway
David Spruce
Kulchetan Sanga
Gavin Patterson
Hilary Jeffrey

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH
  • ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH TRUST
  • ART