Memory Matters Foundation

Analysis

Memory Matters Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in plymouth. It was registered in September 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Memory Matters Foundation reported income of £65k and spending of £40k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £677 to £65k (+9526%), an average of +213% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 7460%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Memory Matters Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ikhlas Education Centre Limited (£65k), The Road Operators Safety Council (£65k) and Vee's Place (£65k).