Forget-Me-Not Buddies (Tameside)
Analysis
Forget-Me-Not Buddies (Tameside) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Forget-Me-Not Buddies (Tameside) reported income of £34k and spending of £36k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,483 to £34k (+427%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 266%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Forget-Me-Not Buddies (Tameside) sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Go My Son (£34k), Pontnewynydd Community Association (£34k) and Sydney E Franklin Deceased's New Second Charity (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Forget-Me-Not Buddies is a group run by Carers and Volunteers that specifically offers subsidised social activities and interaction for persons living with Dementia and their Carers. It offers support from people who have walked the full path of the Dementia journey, from diagnosis to beyond demise of the diagnosed. The group is based in Tameside and accepts members from surrounding areas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Go My Son | Edgware | £34k |
| Pontnewynydd Community Association | Gwent | £34k |
| Sydney E Franklin Deceased's New Second Charity | London | £34k |
| RCCG Chapel of His Majesty Newcastle | Tyne And Wear | £34k |