Finance Score: 4

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 9

Spending falling: -1
Future income +5
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 16

CAMBERLEY ALZHEIMER CAFE CIO

The Camberley Alzheimer Cafe CIO offers 2 services.1. Monthly cafe for people with dementia and their carers to socialise and learn about the emotional side of dementia. All is free to the public including refreshments.2. Educational courses for the public and professionals regarding dementia. Free at delivery, supported by charitable fundsExperts deliver the educational input to both.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently and was substantially in excess of spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/07/23	£26	£11	£15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	26
31/07/22	£26	£7	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	14
31/07/21	£5	£6	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	14
31/07/20	£56	£46	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/07/19	£18	£52	£-34	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	11
31/07/18	£56	£27	£29	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/17	£44	£19	£24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/16	£22	£13	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

Show more rows -->

Show financials table -->

Download accounts

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

www.alzheimercafe.co.uk

maureenhume01@gmail.com

01276675266

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other specialist outpatient services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Surrey,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People
Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
26 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£19,875
Community Foundation for Surrey	£5,000
Co-Operative Group	£4,517

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Camberley Alzheimer Cafe CIO
£9,875	31/08/2023	The funding will be used to provide a monthly meeting space for people living with dementia and their carers which will include live music and freshly cooked meals as well as providing one day ....more The funding will be used to provide a monthly meeting space for people living with dementia and their carers which will include live music and freshly cooked meals as well as providing one day courses for the community. The project aims to build friendships and improve learning about the impact of dementia.
National Lottery Community Fund - Camberley Alzheimer Cafe CIO
£10,000	18/02/2022	The funding will be used to run monthly Alzheimer cafe sessions for people with dementia their families and carers. The project aims to bring people together to provide stimulating activities offer ....more The funding will be used to run monthly Alzheimer cafe sessions for people with dementia their families and carers. The project aims to bring people together to provide stimulating activities offer respite increase understanding of dementia and reduce isolation.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Camberley Alzheimer Café
£1,977	23/10/2021	The cafe environment helps to facilitate friendships among people in the same boat and questions can be answered to put carer's minds at rest.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Camberley Alzheimer Café
£2,540	15/11/2019	We want to continue to run our dementia-friendly café, plus specialist courses for local people who are affected by Alzheimer's disease.
Community Foundation for Surrey - 'The Man with a Pan Project
£5,000	12/07/2019 10	Healthy cooking course for isolated men.
National Lottery Community Fund - Cooking for Hope
£10,000	25/04/2019 14	The aim of this project is to run community cooking activities to teach vulnerable people to prepare nourishing food and feel part of a community with access to practical support.
National Lottery Community Fund - TPP3 - Man with a Pan Course
£47,310	25/06/2018 12	The group will run a programme of cookery courses for older men who are carers or who are bereaved. It will teach them how to budget, shop for and prepare healthy meals. Men will also be given the ....more The group will run a programme of cookery courses for older men who are carers or who are bereaved. It will teach them how to budget, shop for and prepare healthy meals. Men will also be given the opportunity to take part in a graduate training programme and become 'cookery leaders'. In addition to improving people's eating habits, the project will help to improve family relationships.
National Lottery Community Fund - Man with a pan course for 'single men'
£10,000	11/04/2017 12	A programme of cookery courses will be funded for single, older men or men who are carers for their life partners. This will provide them with skills and knowledge to help them cope on their own or ....more A programme of cookery courses will be funded for single, older men or men who are carers for their life partners. This will provide them with skills and knowledge to help them cope on their own or support them in caring for others, whilst providing opportunities to socialise and improve their health and wellbeing.

Show more rows

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

MAUREEN JULIA HUME (Chair) Appointed: 2015

VINCENT ARTHUR EDWIN AYERS Appointed: 2023

DAVID JOHN REED Appointed: 2015, Other trusteeship: THE HOPE HUB,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/12/2015, number: 1164771

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; all on time

Main office

12 Keswick Close
CAMBERLEY
Surrey
GU15 1RN

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS AND TO PROMOTE THE GOOD HEALTH OF PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS WITHIN CAMBERLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS (THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”) SUFFERING FROM ALL TYPES OF DEMENTIA AND ITS EFFECTS BY THE PROVISION OF EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT, ADVICE, EDUCATION AND INFORMATION AND BY RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE SAID CONDITIONS

Data Sources