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The Memory Box Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1197067
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 13, 2021
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Unit 310
Solent Business Centre
343 Millbrook Road West
SOUTHAMPTON
SO15 0HW

Activities

The main activities of the CIO are the provision of courses and projects utilising historical and heritage related themes for people living with mental health issues, dementia, or experiencing isolation or loneliness. The CIO also provides activities for young people to learn from their peers, and also to provide training for carers on reminiscence therapy techniques.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are For The Public Benefit Of Persons Located In The UK, But Primarily In Hampshire, Dorset And Wiltshire, To Advance The Education And Assist In The Relief And Improvement Of Health Of Those With Mental Health Issues, Dementia, Or Experiencing Isolation Or Loneliness, By Helping To Provide Reminiscence Therapy And Associated Activities With A View To Improving Their Condition Of Life, In Particular, But Without Limitation, By:a) The Provision Of Courses, Activities, And Projects Utilising Historical And Heritage Related Themes For People Living With Mental Health Issues, Dementia, Or Experiencing Isolation Or Loneliness.b) To Advance Education For Young People In Particular By Helping Them To Learn From Older People And Develop New Skills.c) To Advance The Education And Training Of Carers Who Work With Older People And/or Those With Mental Health Issues, Dementia, In Particular By Providing Training On Reminiscence Therapy As Referred To In (a) And (b).

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £38,041 £62,728
March 31, 2024 £100,826 £73,215
April 1, 2023 £80,579 £78,949

Trustees

Name Appointed
Michael Colin Hodson (Chair) Oct. 12, 2021
Della Osborne May 2, 2025
Lorraine Castiglione Aug. 29, 2025