Overall GiG Score: 2 ?
Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 2
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +2

THE ORCHARD DEMENTIA CENTRE 

We provide day centre care for the those living with all forms of dementia; from early onset through to advanced stages. Activities and the environment are designed to provide stimulation to our clients to help them maintain their independence and delay progression of symptoms.In addition we provide support for families & carers, and help signpost for further support & available services.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and a Community Foundation

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 8 years

www.orcharddementiacentre.co.uk

info@orcharddementiacentre.co.uk

01932 561245

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
30/09/22£274£243£30n/an/an/an/an/a5
30/09/21£190£182£7n/an/an/an/an/a2
30/09/20£201£227£-26n/an/an/an/an/a6
30/09/19£277£227£50n/an/an/an/an/a13
30/09/18£238£174£64£0£0£0n/a010
30/09/17£211£132£79£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Disability
Who works here?
  • 5 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Surrey,

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Orchard Dementia Centre
£2,202 23/10/2021
We'd like to purchase an interactive table. The table will provide great sensory benefit and allow each participant to take part in different stimulating activities.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Covid-19 recovery
£10,000 03/02/2021
Funding toward the essential running costs of a dementia centre, based in Chertsey.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Orchard Dementia Centre
£3,616 15/11/2019
We want to organise trips and foster community integration to maintain our clients' confidence and self-esteem.
Community Foundation for Surrey - The Orchard Centre Day Centre - set up costs
£5,000 18/10/2016
5
Initial working capital and start-up costs for a day centre for Alzheimer's sufferers.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/08/2016, number: 1168801
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Orchard Dementia Centre
Staines Lane
CHERTSEY
KT16 8PS

Objectives

TO SUPPORT PERSONS SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA AND THEIR CARERS BY THE PROVISION OF RELIEF AND DAY CARE FACILITIES, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE PARISH OF CHERTSEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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