dementia uk

The charity supports elderly people and people with disabilities. Dementia UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.

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

Dementia UK provides specialist dementia support for families through our Admiral Nurse service. Admiral Nurses work alongside families, giving them the one-to-one support, expert guidance and practical solutions they need. Dementia UK also runs Admiral Nursing Direct, a free and confidential helpline for anyone with concerns about dementia.

Fundraising

See where Dementia UK is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£22,541,874

Latest Expenditure

£18,821,580

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 52.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 62.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 39.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £21,666,793

Charitable Activities £496,426

Other Trading £111,803

Investments £266,852

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £11,751,473

Raising Funds £7,070,107

Governance £424,819

Grants to Institutions £426,886

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£22,541,874	£18,821,580	£11,751,473	£18,674,513	£12,424,652	238 / 110
2023	£19,424,426	£17,728,493	£11,795,799	£15,064,982	£8,735,142	205 / 101
2022	£17,127,108	£15,130,287	£10,507,528	£13,354,050	£11,713,359	183 / 80
2021	£15,811,655	£9,935,593	£6,779,970	£11,357,229	£7,836,541	154 / 74
2020	£10,894,052	£8,839,830	£6,003,196	£5,481,167	£1,203,374	143 / 86