Thetford & District Dementia Support Group

Analysis

Thetford & District Dementia Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thetford. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Thetford & District Dementia Support Group reported income of £16k and spending of £19k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £6,800 to £16k (+140%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Thetford & District Dementia Support Group sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rough Patch Trust (£16k), As-Hab-E-Suffah Trust (£16k) and Chelmsford Spiritualist Society Limited (£16k).