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Health Charities That specialise in Dementia

Discover 59 Health charities that specialise in dementia. Use the search below to filter within these results.

59
Charities
£13,546,300,769
Total Income
£3,609,459
Avg Income
87.2%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Alzheimer's Society

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Research, Social care, Social welfare

Alzheimer's Society staff and volunteers provide services to people affected by dementia, including day care and home care, support and befriending services across England, Wales, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Northern Ireland. We provide information and training, and every year we invest in research. We campaign for the rights of people with dementia and those who care for them.

Latest Income: £143,833,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Alternative Futures Group Limited

Beneficiary group, Health

The charity operates in the North West of England and provides services for people with disabilities including adults with severe and enduring mental health problems, learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and dementia.

Latest Income: £80,677,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Making Space

Beneficiary group, Health

Making Space exists for the relief of people who are in need by reason of any physical or mental illness or disability arising from age, accident, disease or infection, including but without limitation learning disabilities and dementia, and the relief of their families and carers.

Latest Income: £34,211,927
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Elderly

Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

The charity offers residential, nursing and dementia care to older people in care homes on seven sites across England. We operate day care centres and a free-to-access grants service for individuals, and work to combat the devastating effects of loneliness among older people. Our vision is for a society in which all older people have the opportunity to live fulfilled lives.

Latest Income: £22,049,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Imagine Independence

Beneficiary group, Health

To promote the preservation and the safeguarding of mental health, assist in relieving and rehabilitating persons suffering from mental disorder, conditions of emotional or mental distress, requiring advice or treatment, through the provision of services.The relief of people who are in need by any reason of any physical illness or disability, including learning disabilities and dementia.

Latest Income: £11,967,885
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Father Hudson's Caritas

Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Social care

Social Care Agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham providing :*residential and daycare for the elderly, those with dementia, and adults with disabilities*adoption support and fostering services*origins services to adults who have previously been supported by the Society*community and school based family support projects

Latest Income: £10,793,381
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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St Luke's Cheshire Hospice

Health, Housing, Social welfare

The Charity's activities includeIn-care, day-care, therapies, home befriending service, lymphoedema clinic, benefits advice,counseling,education,research into palliative care thus improving servicesAlsoDevelopment of a model for dementia care for the end of life,development of an infrastructure for palliative care research,development of a model of a Public Health/end of life approach.

Latest Income: £8,698,175
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Parkhaven Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

THE CHARITY PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES TO SUPPORT PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL CARE, NURSING, DOMICILIARY CARE AND DAYCARE FOR OLDER PEOPLE AND PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AND LEARNING AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.THE TRUST ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STAFF AND CARERS.

Latest Income: £7,657,884
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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The Gloucester Charities Trust

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social care

The Charity provides sheltered flats for older people in Gloucestershire as well as a Residential Home and Nursing Home. The Charity also offers day care services for those living with dementia in the wider community as well as a weekly social club.The Trust also administers a "Relief in Need" grant making branch of the charity and the former Gloucester District Nursing Charity.

Latest Income: £6,195,675
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Purley Park Trust Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care

Purley Park Trust provides residential care, supported living, domiciliary care and day services for adults with learning disabilities, dementia and acquired brain injury, many of whom have complex needs and other disabilities. It is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a Registered Residential Care Provider and a Domiciliary Care Agency.

Latest Income: £6,083,190
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Hoylake Cottage

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

A registered nursing home providing long-term nursing care, including for those suffering from dementia and short-term respite care for older persons, with a Day Centre providing services to older persons suffering from dementia.

Latest Income: £5,244,816
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Pramacare

Health, Housing, Social care

Provision of care and support services to vulnerable adults in their own homes, day services and activities for sufferers of dementia and memory loss, and support groups for carers.

Latest Income: £3,577,677
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Eckling Grange Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Eckling Grange is a leading local provider of Christian care. It has a 60 room Residential and Dementia Care Home for the elderly, providing personal care and accommodation. 20 of the rooms have additional security, providing secure accommodation. It also provides integrated sheltered accommodation in its 54 bungalows, as well as domiciliary, respite and day care services.

Latest Income: £3,457,180
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Vale House Oxford

Health, Housing

The principal activity is the relief of persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and other forms of dementia by providing support or subsidising facilities for the care and accommodation of such persons. At present, the Charity is principally engaged in running Vale House, a specialist dementia care facility based in Littlemore, Oxford .

Latest Income: £3,124,851
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Guideposts Trust Limited

Beneficiary group, Health

Guideposts services are provided in England, mainly in Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire and Gloucestershire, and focus on improving the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities and autism, mental health challenges, children and young people, older people including those with dementia and their carers. Delivered via local hubs, community outreach, online and telephone.

Latest Income: £2,888,052
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Spadework Limited

Health

Spadework is a charity that enables people to be more independent, feel less isolated and live happier, healthier and more fulfilling lives. Working in the heart of their community, they provide a wide range of meaningful opportunities for adults with learning and other disabilities, for those living with dementia and for people experiencing problems with their mental health.

Latest Income: £2,861,418
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution

Associations, Health, Housing

The main activity is the provision of approximately 1096beds for Residential, Dementia, and Nursing care in 17 Homes throughout England and Wales. In addition the Charity runs approximately 145 sheltered units for those who seek independence and can still look after themselves. Many of these tenants later become residents in the Homes.

Latest Income: £2,326,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Age Concern Kingston Upon Thames

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Practical support to enable older people to live safely and independently in their own homes. Day services; Information and Advice; Community Team; Community Connectors (social prescribing) service; Befriending & social engagement; Handyperson service; Help at Home service; Dementia support; Community Furniture; Proactive Anticipatory Care; Peer Support for People with Severe Mental Illness.

Latest Income: £1,987,925
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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The Rugby Free Church Homes For The Aged

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion

Bilton House aims to provide an excellent standard of residential and dementia care within a caring Christian ethos, for elderly and frail people who can no longer fully care for themselves.

Latest Income: £1,898,884
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Age UK Gateshead Limited

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

Our staff and volunteers together deliver services and activities for people aged over 50 in Gateshead & Newcastle.We are driven by the needs & aspirations of people in later life & our mission is to improve the lives of older people.Our vision is that all older people flourish. We provide Benefits Advice, Advocacy, Dementia Care, Social Groups, Befriending, Frailty, Falls, Stroke Services,

Latest Income: £1,375,057
Areas of Operation: Gateshead
Status: Registered
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The Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation

Beneficiary group, Health

The Foundation has raised over £39 million for Dementia, Wellbeing, Environmental and Children's causes. Long-standing partners include Alzheimer's Research UK, Prostate Cancer UK, UK Sepsis Trust, and Alder Hey Children's Charity. Recent support for CALM, Nacoa, Natasha's Foundation, National Brain Appeal, Orchard Project, and Together for Short Lives - investing in families and communities

Latest Income: £1,231,998
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Age Concern, Luton

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Leisure

Age Concern Luton provides a wide range of services to meet the different needs of older people and their carers in Luton. This includes home support, gardening service, a visiting scheme, telephone club, home repair scheme, lunch and social clubs, advice and information, enhancing lives scheme, hospital discharge service, advocacy, mental health and dementia drop in sessions.

Latest Income: £739,743
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Relief of elderly in Hammersmith & Fulham Borough from Day Centre: Advice and information, befriending, transport to shops, outings, keep fit classes, pilates, computer room, hot lunches, mind games, lounge area, local & vocal forum, art classes, digital enabling, library, garden, blind club, dementia club, bingo & others. Fund-raising through a shop selling donated goods.

Latest Income: £673,386
Areas of Operation: Hammersmith And Fulham
Status: Registered
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Brace

Charity and VCS support, Health, Research

BRACE RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO DEMENTIA, PARTICULARLY ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. IT DOES NOT DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.

Latest Income: £644,074
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Highgate Newtown Community Partners

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

We work with all ages: provide facilities for sports & wellbeing, opportunities for arts & crafts sessions,activities for children, young people & community support. Core projects: community lunch club, free exercise & pottery for over 60s, dementia cafe, crisis food parcels, free activities for under 5s, community events, art programmes for all ages, after school activities including woodwork

Latest Income: £552,892
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many dementia health charities are there in the UK?

There are 59 registered dementia health charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the dementia health charities by income?

Nuffield Health is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.5bn). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of dementia health charities?

Dementia health charities reported a combined annual income of £13.5bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for dementia health charities?

Across all dementia health charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 87.2%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of dementia health charities?

Dementia health charities have an average annual income of £3.6m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.