Purple Angel Dementia Awareness Devon
Analysis
Purple Angel Dementia Awareness Devon is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Torquay. It was registered in May 2020, 6 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. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Purple Angel Dementia Awareness Devon reported income of £28k and spending of £27k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £25k to £28k (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Purple Angel Dementia Awareness Devon sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pontefract Park (£28k), St Anna (£28k) and Cancer Lifeline South West (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve the needs of persons living with dementia and their carers by providing support, information and advice and by educating about or raising public awareness of dementia and how people live with it.All monies received, whether this be fundraising, gifts or donations goes back into the charities memory cafe and mp3 players. Everything is free to them that attend cafe or request player.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pontefract Park | Wakefield | £28k |
| St Anna | Carshalton | £28k |
| Cancer Lifeline South West | Devon | £28k |
| Agape Alive in India | Buckinghamshire | £28k |