Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 9
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 13 ?

TIBBS DEMENTIA FOUNDATION 

Tibbs Dementia Foundation provides services which promote the improved health of people affected by dementia and which provide relief, including care and support, to people with dementia and those who care for them.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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
31/03/23£365£293£71n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/22£247£226£21n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/21£203£158£46n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/20£281£275£6n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/19£282£222£59n/an/an/an/an/a70
31/03/18£207£190£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17*£172£160£12£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 8 years

www.tibbsdementia.co.uk

contact@tibbsdementia.co.uk

01234210993

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Other specialist outpatient services
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bedford, Central Bedfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 60 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
Harpur Trust£168,583
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation£22,007
DCMS£9,507
Co-Operative Group£4,476
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Tibbs Dementia Foundation
£1,996 21/10/2023
We provide regular visits to those who are isolated and unable to access wider local activities and support. Our project takes the community to the doorstep with familiar faces and creative art packs.
Harpur Trust - Grant to Tibbs Dementia Foundation
£89,000 09/03/2022
Tibbs Dementia Foundation Building Connection and Confidence project.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Tibbs Dementia Foundation Music 4 Memory
£2,480 23/10/2021
We would like to bring music and creative opportunities to people with dementia and their families, giving them opportunities for self-expression, fun, connection and sense of community.
Harpur Trust - Tibbs Dementia Foundation
£30,000 09/03/2021
Client coordination service - covid
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Support People and Families with Dementia
£9,507 23/09/2020
5
Grant to Tibbs Dementia Foundation
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£9,507 23/09/2020
NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
Harpur Trust - Tibbs Dementia
£49,583 08/09/2020
Tibbs Dementia Foundation Community outreach services
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Creative Activity Packs
£5,000 24/07/2020
3
Grant to Tibbs Dementia Foundation
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Stream 1 - Delivery or Support Costs
£7,500 09/04/2020
3
Grant to Tibbs Dementia Foundation
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation - Dementia outreach and wellbeing project
£5,000 26/03/2018
11
Grant to Tibbs Dementia Foundation
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 46-75
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/04/2016, number: 1166596
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/02/2015, number: 09442324
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; AR17: 17 days late,
Main office

40 Kimbolton Road
Bedford
MK40 2NR

Objectives

TIBBS DEMENTIA FOUNDATION PROVIDES SERVICES WHICH PROMOTE THE IMPROVED HEALTH OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY DEMENTIA AND WHICH PROVIDE RELIEF, INCLUDING CARE AND SUPPORT, TO PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AND THOSE WHO CARE FOR THEM.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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