Dementia HE205¶
Dementia is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health condition subcategory.
618 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.30% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b(dementia|demented|alzheimer)
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 127 | 0.18% |
| £10k - £100k | 176 | 0.25% |
| £100k - £250k | 89 | 0.39% |
| £250k - £500k | 63 | 0.57% |
| £500k - £1m | 31 | 0.44% |
| £1m - £10m | 60 | 0.65% |
| Over £10m | 27 | 1.19% |
| Total | 573 | 0.30% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 519 | 0.30% |
| oscr | 80 | 0.32% |
| ccni | 19 | 0.27% |
| Total | 618 | 0.30% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE ORDERS OF ST JOHN CARE TRUST [Charity number: 1048355] 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. |
£233,636,544 |
| ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY [Charity number: 296645] 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. |
£143,833,000 |
| Radius Housing Association Limited [Charity number: NI102575] Radius Housing Association provides housing, care and support to over 33,000 homes throughout Northern Ireland. Radius was established in 2017 following the merger of Helm and Fold housing associations and draws on over 80 years of combined experience to make a positive impact on housing and communities into the future. Radius is now one of the leading housing associations in Northern Ireland. Radius has also developed a range of services that allow us to offer our clients the right level of support in their own home or in our accommodation:- # Housing for Older People with Dementia and the Frail Elderly # Supported Housing # Day Care visits # Personal Pendant Alarms # Telemonitoring service (monitoring patient’s vital signs in their home) # Assistance for people with a disability to make home adaptations Radius's services are delivered in partnership with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, the Department for Communities and the Health and Social Care Trusts. |
£116,091,659 |
| ALTERNATIVE FUTURES GROUP LIMITED [Charity number: 1008587] 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. |
£80,677,000 |
| Praxis Care [Charity number: NI103672] Praxis Care is a major provider of services for adults and children with a learning disability, mental ill health, acquired brain injury and for older people, including people with dementia. |
£71,879,864 |
| THE AVENUES TRUST GROUP [Charity number: 1130473] The Avenues Group pioneers specialist social care that supports individuals facing disadvantage through illness and disability so they can live full lives in their local communities. We support adults and children in their own homes or in a residential setting who have learning disabilities, autism, mental health issues, acquired brain injury or dementia. |
£67,222,000 |
| THE ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION CARE COMPANY [Charity number: 1163245] The main activity is the provision of 1096 registered beds for Residential, Dementia, and Nursing care in 17 Care 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. |
£64,636,000 |
| CARE SOUTH [Charity number: 1014697] 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. |
£62,541,000 |
| ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH UK [Charity number: 1077089] Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. We believe in the power of research to defeat dementia. We fund pioneering studies that will make a difference to people's lives and we're committed to increasing funds for the next breakthrough. We are energising a movement to support and take part in research and to empower people through greater understanding of dementia. |
£61,949,957 |
| Alzheimer's Research UK [Charity number: SC042474] 3.1 The Objects of the Charity are: (a) to preserve and protect the health of the public by promoting or assisting the promotion of research into the causal mechanisms of neuro-degenerative diseases with the aim of treating or preventing Alzheimer's Disease, dementia and other conditions having a similar or related cause and to disseminate the results of such research . and (b) to advance the education of the public into the symptoms, causes and treatment of dementia and other conditions having a similar or related cause. |
£61,949,957 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| DEMENTIA FORWARD [Charity number: 1148225] Dementia Forward exists to provide specialist support, advice and information to anyone affected by dementia. Support is given from pre diagnosis to end of life through a range of services including home visits by our specialist dementia support team as well as running community wellbeing services. Our services have been designed to give North Yorkshire folk the right support at the right time. |
£1,848,784 |
| ONE PLACE EAST LTD [Charity number: 1065770] WE AIM TO PROMOTE, ENHANCE & IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE & WELL BEING OF PEOPLE EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY, AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER, A PHYSICAL DISABILITY, A SENSORY IMPAIRMENT, OLDER PEOPLE INCL PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA, CHILDREN & FAMILIES, AND CARERSWE WILL EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO INFLUENCE THE DESIGN, DELIVERY & MANAGEMENT OF LOCAL SERVICES. |
£496,055 |
| DEMENTIA SUPPORT SOUTH LINCS [Charity number: 1162277] One-to-one support through professional memory health care workers and peer support at monthly coffee mornings for those living with dementia and their carers. Other activities include weekly tai chi sessions, art classes, singing together, and one off events or outings. Additionally monthly pub lunches and a fortnightly day club take place for those with early on-set or early stage dementia. |
£81,610 |
| THE REDBRIDGE RESPITE CARE ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1002873] We provide support to people with Dementia and mental health problems and their carers, by providing a respite service and also a day centre facility. |
£250,265 |
| TAPESTRY DAY CLUB [Charity number: 1209048] Tapestry Day Club offers high quality, stimulating small group day support for people living with early-stage Dementia while providing valuable respite to their carers. We employ fully vetted and trained hosts who run their small groups in the comfort and safety of the hosts' family homes. The day includes optional memory boosting activities, refreshments, a home cooked lunch and transport. |
£199,944 |
| THE SPORTING MEMORIES FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1154474] We work together across generations to establish effective solutions on how to engage older people to tackle dementia, depression & loneliness. We recruit, train, manage and support volunteers to facilitate sporting memories activities across communities |
£146,782 |
| FRIENDS OF NEWCROSS CARE HOME [Charity number: 1176040] Newcross is a purpose built care home offering Dementia, Nursing, Residential, Respite and End of Life care. The Friends aim to improve the quality of life of the residents of the care home by working with staff, residents and relatives. Alongside this we support the care homes activities coordinators by providing extra pairs of hands during organised activity sessions and outings. |
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| Dementia-Friendly Aberfeldy SCIO [Charity number: SC053275] The relief of those in need by reason of age and ill health, with a particular focus on those living with dementia through: (i) Raising awareness of dementia, (ii) Challenging the stigma and misconceptions about dementia, (iii) Working with people who are living with dementia and their carers to identify their needs within the community, (iv) Working collaboratively within the community to create opportunities for people with dementia and their carers so that they can remain engaged in their desired lifestyle for as long as possible, (v) Delivering programmes of activities for the benefit of older people and those with dementia, (vi) Providing carer support, (vii) Exploring new ideas to improve the lives of those affected by old age and dementia, (viii) Carry our similar projects, initiatives, or activities to advance the SCIO's charitable purpose. |
£38,450 |
| MUSIC FOR THE MEMORY [Charity number: 1178578] Music for the Memory uses singing to bring together local people from all walks of life with any form of mild to moderate dementia together with their carers in a friendly and fun activity. |
£12,128 |
| Dementia Scotland [Charity number: SC051055] The aim of the group is the relief of those in need by age, ill health and financial hardship through the provision of funding, information, and support to those suffering from Dementia in Scotland |
£119,365 |
