Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing
Analysis
Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rossendale. It was registered in April 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10625900). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing reported income of £52k and spending of £74k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,403 to £52k (+1074%), an average of +85% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 988%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mikaere Foundation (£52k), Cheka Sana Foundation (£52k) and Drama Express (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Delivery of craft-based activities to promote and support the development of new community relationships and wider community engagement; provision of education to raise awareness in Haslingden, Lancashire and beyond about loneliness, isolation and dementia issues; collaboration with other charities, voluntary organisations and public services in pursuance of the wider charity objectives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Mikaere Foundation | London | £52k |
| Cheka Sana Foundation | Capito Drive | £52k |
| Drama Express | Hayle | £52k |
| Hearts Magic | Tredegar | £52k |