Dementia Adventure Trust
Also known as: Dementia Adventure
THE DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST (DAT) WAS REGISTERED AS A CHARITY IN 2013 TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, AND THEIR CARERS, BY:PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAYS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES OR OTHER SUPPORT AND,PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE BENEFITS OF ACTIVITIES WHICH ASSIST IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH
Activities & Mission
THE DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST (DAT) WAS REGISTERED AS A CHARITY IN 2013 TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, AND THEIR CARERS, BY:PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAYS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES OR OTHER SUPPORT AND,PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE BENEFITS OF ACTIVITIES WHICH ASSIST IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 65% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 37% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 35% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,055,603 | £1,147,974 | £1,019,960 | £711,930 | £711,930 | 22 / 129 |
| 2023 | £958,139 | £1,020,491 | £904,108 | £804,301 | £804,301 | 15 / 110 |
| 2022 | £916,074 | £939,068 | £798,696 | £860,539 | £842,454 | 13 / 65 |
| 2021 | £816,755 | £624,330 | £549,495 | £891,119 | £891,119 | 12 / 69 |
| 2020 | £739,175 | £565,213 | £455,110 | £675,843 | £581,116 | 18 / 80 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Dementia Adventure Trust
What does Dementia Adventure Trust do?
THE DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST (DAT) WAS REGISTERED AS A CHARITY IN 2013 TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, AND THEIR CARERS, BY:PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAYS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES OR OTHER SUPPORT AND,PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE BENEFITS OF ACTIVITIES WHICH ASSIST IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH
How much income did Dementia Adventure Trust report in 2024?
Dementia Adventure Trust reported total income of £1.06m and reported expenditure of £1.15m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Dementia Adventure Trust?
Dementia Adventure Trust has a program ratio of 96.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 65% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Dementia Adventure Trust registered as a charity?
Dementia Adventure Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 August 2015 as charity number 1163163. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Dementia Adventure Trust?
Dementia Adventure Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Deborah Jean Marshall. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dementia Adventure Trust operate?
Dementia Adventure Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dementia Adventure Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Dementia Adventure Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163163.
Details
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Ford End
Essex
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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