Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich
Analysis
Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich reported income of £37k and spending of £35k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £2,751 to £37k (+1259%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 307%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Memory Lane Cafe Ipswich sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Route 61 (International) (£37k), Crossley Community Association (£37k) and Watton Village Hall (Known As Queen's Hall) (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Memory Lane Cafe is a weekly meeting place for carers and cared for who are living with dementia. We also welcome those who have been bereaved by dementia. Based in Ipswich, Memory Lane Cafe is open from 11am - 3pm every Tuesday. Our mission is to provide opportunities for friendship, support, activities and a light lunch.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Route 61 (International) | Hertfordshire | £37k |
| Crossley Community Association | Oldham | £37k |
| Watton Village Hall (Known As Queen's Hall) | Norfolk | £37k |
| Mersea Community Support | Colchester | £37k |