ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH UK
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. We believe in the power of research to defeat dementia. We fund pioneering studies that will make a difference to people's lives and we're committed to increasing funds for the next breakthrough. We are energising a movement to support and take part in research and to empower people through greater understanding of dementia.
Latest income
£61.9m
Expenditure
£57.5m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £39.2m | £31.2m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £42.2m | £44.9m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £50.0m | £42.6m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £56.9m | £49.7m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £61.9m | £57.5m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £59.9m |
| Charitable activities | £255k |
| Trading | £297k |
| Investment income | £1.4m |
| Total income | £61.9m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £39.2m |
| Raising funds | £18.3m |
| Grants to institutions | £25.4m |
| Governance | £870k |
| Total expenditure | £57.5m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £24.7m |
| Total funds | £35.5m |
| — restricted | £10.8m |
| — unrestricted | £24.7m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £35.5m |
| Cash | £3.6m |
People
| Employees | 269 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who it helps
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.