Dementia Project UK Patients and Carers Foundation SCIO
Also known as: Dementia Project UK
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC050804
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 8, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- March 2, 2021
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 64A Cumberland Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6RE
Contact
- Website
dementiafoundation.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
Dementia Project UK Patients and Carers Foundation is set up to support, guide, inform and provide comfort to people living with dementia, their carers and families throughout the UK, with particular emphasis on Scotland. We do this by developing and providing volunteer-led emotional and practical support, advice, information and communication services, including telephone and digital support. Volunteers with personal experience of dementia and caring help people understand and cope with the effects of a dementia diagnosis. We also undertake fundraising and awareness activities to support and promote these charitable services.
Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'
Objectives: 4.1 FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE A WIDE VARIED RANGE OF SERVICES TO SUPPORT, GUIDE, INFORM, STIMULATE AND COMFORT PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA, THEIR CARERS AND FAMILIES IN THE UK BUT SCOTLAND IN PARTICULAR, BY PROVIDING SUCH SERVICES AS A TELEPHONE SUPPORT LINE, RUN BY VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCE OF COPING WITH DEMENTIA AND COMING TO TERMS WITH A LOVED ONE’S DIAGNOSIS BY PROVISION OF EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT, ADVICE, INFORMATION AND THE PROMOTION OF THIS TYPE OF SUPPORT WHICH WILL ASSIST BOTH THE VOLUNTEERS AND THOSE CALLING THE SERVICE
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Sept. 8, 2026On time | £5,779 | £5,283 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Nov. 9, 202540 days late | £3,610 | £4,908 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Aug. 29, 2025333 days late | £6,184 | £4,987 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Aug. 29, 2025699 days late | £4,749 | £4,144 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.