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Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich

Memory Lane Cafe is a weekly meeting place for carers and cared for who are living with dementia. We also welcome those who have been bereaved by dementia. Based in Ipswich, Memory Lane Cafe is open from 11am - 3pm every Tuesday. Our mission is to provide opportunities for friendship, support, activities and a light lunch.

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Activities & Mission

Memory Lane Cafe is a weekly meeting place for carers and cared for who are living with dementia. We also welcome those who have been bereaved by dementia. Based in Ipswich, Memory Lane Cafe is open from 11am - 3pm every Tuesday. Our mission is to provide opportunities for friendship, support, activities and a light lunch.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£37,374
Latest Expenditure
£34,720

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£37,374
£34,7200 / 19
2024
£21,365
£22,4740 / 13
2023
£23,042
£16,1790 / 9
2022
£11,197
£11,2050 / 9

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich

What does Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich do?

Memory Lane Cafe is a weekly meeting place for carers and cared for who are living with dementia. We also welcome those who have been bereaved by dementia. Based in Ipswich, Memory Lane Cafe is open from 11am - 3pm every Tuesday. Our mission is to provide opportunities for friendship, support, activities and a light lunch.

How much income did Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich report in 2025?

Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £35k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich registered as a charity?

Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 2017 as charity number 1176188. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich?

Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTINA VICKERS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich operate?

Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich a registered charity?

Yes — Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176188.

Details

Address
Lodge Farm
Manningtree Road
Stutton
IPSWICH
IP9 2TE
Registration Date
8 December 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5110451
Charity Number
1176188

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Trustees

CHRISTINA VICKERS Chair
Janice Mary Bush
JULIE ANN YOUNG
Rachel Claire Barber
Sandra Elizabeth Howard

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