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Health Charities That specialise in Dementia

Discover 76 Health charities that specialise in dementia. Use the search below to filter within these results.

76
Charities
£15,187,056,328
Total Income
£3,308,006
Avg Income
87.4%
Program Ratio

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

The Orders Of St John Care Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

To provide care to older people through care homes specialising in residential, dementia and nursing care, together with intermediate and day care.Care in the community is also provided in hospitals, at home and through the provision of extra care housing.

Latest Income: £233,636,544
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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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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Care South

Health, Housing, Social care

Care South provides quality care services in the south of England to up to 2000 people each day. All aspects of care including dementia, nursing, frailty and special needs are provided to people either in Care South's care homes or in their own homes.

Latest Income: £62,541,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Fremantle Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Providing care and support for older people and people with learning disabilities. Services for older people include care homes, care homes with nursing, specialist dementia care, extra care and day care. Respite care services are also offered. Services for people with learning disabilities include supported living schemes, registered care homes, respite care and day activities.

Latest Income: £49,539,579
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Avante Care And Support Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Residential, Respite, Nursing & Day Care for older people, specialising in dementia care.Domiciliary care for older people.

Latest Income: £43,957,103
Areas of Operation: Various
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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Dementia UK

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Professions

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.

Latest Income: £31,423,775
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Nightingale Hammerson

Health, Housing, Religion, Social care

Provision of residential, nursing, dementia and respite care

Latest Income: £30,806,000
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Guild Care

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care

Our aim is to deliver innovative and life-changing care services for older people and those living with dementia and to support children and young people affected by life limiting illnesses and disabilities . We also support their unpaid carers with respite services to enable them to enjoy a richer family and community life. We have a culture of continuous improvement for our customers.

Latest Income: £26,686,379
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
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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Service To The Aged

Beneficiary group, Health, Religion

The charity provides nursing and dementia care for the Jewish community in a residential setting for the aged and infirm and frail.

Latest Income: £5,103,828
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Age Concern Wirral

Health, Social care, Social welfare

We provides support, services & activities to promote well-being and resilience of people in the local community, with a specific focus on people in later life. Our work includes information and advice, dementia care, residential care, hospital discharge support, tackling isolation and loneliness, empowering people to take control of their own lives, carer support, health and activities.

Latest Income: £4,122,854
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
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: £3,270,048
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: £2,525,059
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many dementia health charities are there in the UK?

There are 76 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 £15.2bn 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 87.4%. 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 £3.3m. 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.