REMINISCENCE LEARNING

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Reminiscence Learning
£1,757	21/10/2023	We would like to continue with our weekly carers support group, which has proven to be invaluable for our carers, during the most challenging and isolating of times recently.
Somerset Community Foundation - Contribution towards the overheads of a local dementia charity, which have risen due to the cost-of-living crisis
£2,000	01/02/2023	Grant to Reminiscence Learning
National Lottery Community Fund - The Show Must Go On!
£9,185	14/10/2022	The funding will be used to deliver a musical themed day event for people living with dementia and their carers. The project aims to provide respite for carers alleviate symptoms of dementia build friendships and support networks
Somerset Community Foundation - Addressing the stigma that surrounds dementia with primary school children in Wellington
£5,000	10/10/2022	Grant to Reminiscence Learning
Somerset Community Foundation - Countywide dementia awareness project
£3,000	27/10/2021	Countywide dementia awareness project
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Archie Project @ St Saviour's Junior Church School
£2,016	23/10/2021	We want to provide dementia awareness training for two classes of Year 4 children which will equip them with the necessary skills to support residents and families in Larkhall Springs Nursing Home.
Somerset Community Foundation - Funday Friday community sessions
£5,000	23/09/2021	Funday Friday community sessions for people with dementia
Somerset Community Foundation - COVID19 Intergenerational forest school for older people with dementia
£5,000	16/12/2020 3	Intergenerational forest school for older people with dementia
Charles Hayward Foundation - Grant to Reminiscence Learning
£3,000	02/12/2020	Activities@Home DVDs for older people with dementia
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£51,306	05/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Somerset Community Foundation - COVID19 Remote sessions for people with dementia
£7,000	24/04/2020 2	Remote sessions for people with dementia during coronavirus
National Lottery Community Fund - A Trip Through the Decades
£8,050	22/02/2019 12	The funding will be used to run a music themed event for people experiencing the effects of dementia, in order to help them recall memories and improve their wellbeing.
Somerset Community Foundation - Intergenerational Forest School for People with Early Onset Dementia
£2,500	08/03/2018 9	Intergenerational forest school activities for children and older people with dementia
National Lottery Community Fund - People Make the World go round - celebrating Community and Diversity
£7,850	02/08/2017 12	The funding will be used to host a community-wide event to celebrate different cultures and improve knowledge and learning around dementia. The project aims to create stronger communities by improving relationships and learning about other cultures, ....more The funding will be used to host a community-wide event to celebrate different cultures and improve knowledge and learning around dementia. The project aims to create stronger communities by improving relationships and learning about other cultures, and raising awareness of issues people face locally.
Somerset Community Foundation - Singing with Friends
£2,600	08/02/2017 11	Intergenerational singing sessions for people with dementia and primary school children

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

Trustees (3)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/08/2004, number: 1105488
• Registered at Companies House on 02/04/2003, number: 04720977

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Hamlands
Chelston
WELLINGTON
Somerset
TA21 9HY

Objectives

(A) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA BY THE PROVISION OF REMINISCENCE THERAPY.(B) TO EDUCATE THE FAMILIES OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN REMINISCENCE THERAPY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCALLY IN SOMERSET, DEVON, CORNWALL AND DORSET.