OSCR Scottish charity profile

Dementia Research UK

ActiveCharity number SC045615
Registered13 May 2015
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045615
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
3
Postcode
W1B 3HH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of health
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: To protect and promote the health of the public in particular by research into the nature, causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and care of all forms of dementia, including the development of findings of research into the practical applications for the prevention and treatment of dementia and care of those suffering from dementia and in furtherance of that primary object, to provide information and raise public awareness and understanding of such matters.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£1,425,720£1,263,322330 July 2026
31 October 2024£947,406£1,051,675329 July 2025
31 October 2023£1,048,256£889,300330 July 2024
31 October 2022£597,701£529,899327 July 2023
31 October 2021£691,267£463,907328 July 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
207 Regent Street, London
Website supplied to OSCR
www.demruk.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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